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Poster

International 10-20 and 15-30 Tractors Advertising Poster

Date: 1923
Description: Advertising poster for International 10-20 and 15-30 tractors. Printed by Herman Litho. Co, Chicago, Illinois, for International Harvester Export Company. ...
Poster

Deering No. 21 Corn Planter Advertising Poster

Date: 1923
Description: Advertising poster for the Deering No. 21 corn planter featuring color illustration of a farmer operating a horse-drawn corn planter. Includes the text: "s...
Poster

Deering No. 9 and No. 10 Cultivator Advertising Poster

Date: 1923
Description: Advertising poster for Deering No. 9 and No. 10 cultivators featuring color illustration of a farmer in a field with a horse-drawn cultivator. The poster ...
Book or Pamphlet

Deering Grain Binder and Header Catalog Cover

Date: 1923
Description: Cover of a Spanish advertising catalog for Deering grain binders and headers. Features a black silhouette of a man on a horse-powered push binder against a...
Photograph

Bridge over the Black River

Date: 1923
Description: Elevated view of a bridge over the Black River during construction. It was built during 1923 and 1924 by the Wausau Iron Works. Tom Cleary was the Resident...
Photograph

Barrel Sprayer

Date: 1923
Description: A man is using a horse to pull a barrel sprayer on a drag at Prof. Holden's farm.
Photograph

Barrel Spraying

Date: 1923
Description: A man is using a barrel sprayer to apply pesticide to a fruit tree on Prof. Holden's farm.
Photograph

Group of Men Working at Machines

Date: 1923
Description: Workers at an International Harvester factory.
Photograph

Chattanooga Plow Works

Date: 1923
Description: Three factory workers at the Chattanooga Plow Works.
Photograph

Painters in Library Reading Room

Date: 1923
Description: Men in work clothes stand on scaffolding in the library reading room of the Wisconsin Historical Society. Desks below are covered with drop cloths. The rea...
Photograph

Cream Separator at Farmhouse

Date: 1923
Description: A woman wearing an apron is standing on the porch of a farmhouse to look at a McCormick cream separator at the base of the stairs. Nearby a man wearing ove...
Photograph

Factory Worker at Work Table

Date: 1923
Description: A man is using tools on a table to work with a metal part, possibly for a cream separator.
Photograph

W.C. Fields in "Poppy"

Date: 1923
Description: W.C. Fields in a publicity still from the Broadway show "Poppy". He is seated in an ornate chair and is wearing a top hat, checkered pants and spats.
Photograph

Beatrice Orvold, Manager of the Western Union Office

Date: 1923
Description: Beatrice Orvold, the manager of the Western Union office. Beatrice later married Leon Lamoreux, and they both taught at the U.S. Naval Training School (Rad...
Photograph

Woman with Cream Separator

Date: 1923
Description: Mrs. Waggoner steadying a metal pail on the platform of a cream separator as it is collecting cream at International Harvester's demonstration farm. Milk i...
Photograph

Woman at Wood Pile

Date: 1923
Description: A woman, possibly Anna Neary, gathering pieces of chopped wood in her arms as she kneels near a wood pile on the A.E. Bancroft farm.
Photograph

Woman Chopping Wood

Date: 1923
Description: A woman using an axe to chop wood in a rural area. A pile of logs is in the background.
Photograph

Selling Peaches

Date: 1923
Description: A customer offers payment for fruit to a woman sitting at a small desk inside an orchard shed. Multiple rows of bushel baskets filled with peaches are line...
Photograph

Dr. Jennie Turner

Date: 1923
Description: Dr. Jennie Willins McMullen Turner is seated at a desk in her office. This image was made before her goiter operation.
Book or Pamphlet

Pioneer Special Tractor

Date: 1923
Description: Right side view of a man using a Pioneer Special tractor to plow a field on the outside cover of an advertising pamphlet.

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