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Lawson Design

Date: 1918
Description: A design for the unbuilt "Lawson Battler," which Alfred Lawson conceived as an armored fighter plane armed with six machine guns.
Book or Pamphlet

Lawson Aircraft Ad

Date: 1918
Description: Advertisement for Lawson Aircraft during the period when the company was based in Green Bay and developing a military trainer. Lawson built several planes...
Book or Pamphlet

Hoosier Mealie Planters Brochure

Date: 1918
Description: Cover of an advertising flyer for International Harvester's Hoosier line of one-row and two-row mealie planters. Features a color illustration of a Hoosier...
Book or Pamphlet

Feed Your Hungry Crops

Date: 1918
Description: Cover of an "educational" pamphlet published by International Harvester to promote the use of manure spreaders, fertilizers and lime spreaders. Features an...
Book or Pamphlet

International Ensilage Cutters Catalog

Date: 1918
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for International ensilage cutters, featuring an illustration of farmers using an ensilage cutter to fill a silo. At the bo...
Book or Pamphlet

Chattanooga Plow Company Catalog

Date: 1918
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for the Chattanooga Plow Company of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Includes an illustration of a man with a horse-drawn walking pl...
Book or Pamphlet

Russell & Company Advertising Brochure

Date: 1918
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising agricultural machinery and equipment produced by The Russell & Company Incorporated.
Book or Pamphlet

Short Turn Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Front cover of an advertising booklet produced by the Short Turn Tractor Company. The cover features a photograph of a tractor completing work in a field, ...
Book or Pamphlet

Square Turn Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Front cover of a booklet produced by the Square Turn Tractor Company to advertise the Square Turn farm tractor. An illustration of a farmer using the tract...
Book or Pamphlet

Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Back cover of a booklet produced by the Square Turn Tractor Company to advertise the Square Turn farm tractor, featuring a photograph of the company's fact...
Book or Pamphlet

Tracford Catechism Booklet

Date: 1918
Description: Front cover of a booklet produced by the Standard Detroit Tractor Company entitled: "Tracford Catechism - A Book of Opportunity." Features an illustration ...
Book or Pamphlet

The Farmer's Burden

Date: 1918
Description: Front cover of a booklet produced by the Standard Detroit Tractor Company entitled: "The Farmer's Burden." The cover features an illustration depicting a f...
Book or Pamphlet

Standard-Detroit Tractor Wartime Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Back cover of a booklet produced by the Standard Detroit Tractor Company entitled: "The Farmer's Burden." A paragraph reading: "Four-fifths of the world is...
Book or Pamphlet

The Farmer's Burden Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Interior pages of a wartime booklet produced by the Standard Detroit Tractor Company encouraging farmers to use tractors for efficiency and to increase the...
Book or Pamphlet

Stinson Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Front cover of a booklet produced by the Stinson Tractor Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota, featuring an illustration of the Stinson 18-36 tractor.
Book or Pamphlet

Stinson 18-36 Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Front cover of a booklet produced by the Stinson Tractor Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota advertising the Stinson 18-36 tractor. The cover features an ill...
Book or Pamphlet

"Horses vs. Profit" Pamphlet

Date: 1918
Description: Cover of a pamphlet produced by the Velie Motors Corporation to advertise the Biltwel 12-24 tractor. The text, entitled: "Horses vs. Profit", is illustrate...
Book or Pamphlet

Waterloo Boy Tractor Brochure Back Cover

Date: 1918
Description: Back cover of a brochure produced by the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company of Waterloo, Iowa to advertise the Waterloo Boy one-man tractor. The cover featur...
Book or Pamphlet

Worthington Model A Tractor Bulletin

Date: 1918
Description: Front cover of a bulletin advertising the Model A general service tractor produced by the Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation.
Book or Pamphlet

Threshing Machinery Booklet

Date: 1918
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising Nichols & Shepard Company threshing machinery featuring a color illustration of farmers using a Red River Special thre...

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