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Photograph

Woman On Avery Tractor

Date: 1920
Description: Woman holding flowers posing on the back of an Avery gasoline tractor.
Photograph

Man with International Friction Drive Tractor

Date: 1920
Description: Man standing next to an International friction drive tractor, parked in the snow next to a farm building.
Photograph

Tractor Pulling P&O Plow

Date: 1920
Description: Tractor pulling a P&O plow in a field.
Photograph

Men with Lime Pulverizer

Date: 1920
Description: A man is feeding limestone into a "Jeffrey lime pulver" powered by an International tractor. A pile of rocks is in the foreground, and a farmhouse and anot...
Photograph

Poor Drainage in Field

Date: 1920
Description: A man is operating an International 8-16 tractor around a wet area in a field at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. On the right is a tr...
Photograph

Farmstead

Date: 1920
Description: View of a barn, farmhouse, outbuilding and tractor on an International Harvester demonstration farm.
Photograph

Assorted Grain Drills

Date: 1920
Description: Rear view of man on a Mogul tractor pulling Empire Jr, Hoosier, and Kentucky grain drills. The implements are being pulled in a staggered manner parallel t...
Book or Pamphlet

Heider Tractors Pamphlet

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising Heider tractors produced by the Rock Island Plow Company. The pamphlet features testimonies from Heider tractor owner...
Print

Heider Tractor Pamphlet

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising the Heider tractor, made and sold by Rock Island Plow Company. The pamphlet features a decorative border surrounding ...
Print

Heider Tractor and Plow Advertisement

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising Heider tractors. A photograph of a man using a tractor and plow is placed at the top and a label reading: "Return to ...
Print

Three-Plow Outfit Advertisement

Date: 1920
Description: Interior segment of a pamphlet advertising Heider tractors. The photograph shows a man using a Heider tractor and three-plow outfit to work in the field. T...
Print

Russell Road Roller

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising the Russell Road Roller. The cover features an illustration of the machinery at work along a rural road and text that ...
Book or Pamphlet

Samson Tractor Brochure

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a brochure produced by Samson Tractor Company, a division of General Motors Corporation, to advertise the Samson "Iron Horse." The cover fea...
Book or Pamphlet

Grid-Iron Grip Advertising Booklet

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a booklet produced by the Grid-Iron Grip Company entitled: "The Tractor Traction Problem Solved: Just like a locomotive, It runs on its own....
Print

Tractor with Grid-Iron Grips

Date: 1920
Description: Back cover of a booklet produced by the Grid-Iron Grip Company entitled: "The Tractor Traction Problem Solved: Just like a locomotive, It runs on its own."...
Book or Pamphlet

Turner Simplicity Tractor

Date: 1920
Description: Cover of a brochure advertising the Turner Simplicity Farm Tractor. The cover features a photograph of a man using the tractor along with the caption: "Tur...
Book or Pamphlet

Uncle Sam Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising the Uncle Sam tractor featuring an illustration of the tractor on a farmstead along with a paragraph of descriptive t...
Print

Culti-Tractor Pamphlet Cover

Date: 1920
Description: Cover of a pamphlet produced by the United Tractors Company Incorporated to advertise the Culti-Tractor at a price of $785.
Book or Pamphlet

Wichita Tractors

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a booklet produced by the Wichita Falls Motor Company to advertise their line of Wichita tractors. The cover features a three-quarter illust...
Book or Pamphlet

Wichita Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1920
Description: Cover of a Spanish-language booklet advertising Wichita tractors, featuring an illustration of a man using a tractor and disk harrow in a farm field.

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