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Battling Butler Lobby Display

Date: 1926
Description: A boxing ring lobby display at the Empire Theatre for Battling Butler with Buster Keaton. The lobby cards read, "It's a knockout. Buster Keaton in '...
Poster

Chattanooga Cane Mill Advertising Poster (Colombia)

Date: 1926
Description: South American advertising poster for Chattanooga brand cane mills showing men processing sugar in a tropical setting. Imprinted with "unicos importadores ...
Poster

The 1926 Balloon Race is Over

Date: 1926
Description: Poster showing a graphic illustration of sales figures for Primrose cream separators by district and bearing the text: "Help Make 1927 Our Biggest Primrose...
Poster

Machines Agricoles & Ficelle Deering

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising calendar for Deering farm machinery featuring color illustration of a street in a French town with people looking on as a man puts up a "Deerin...
Poster

If You Know You Need Repairs Order Early Do It Now

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising placard urging customers to "Use Only Genuine [IHC] Repairs [parts] on McCormick-Deering Machines."
Poster

Binder Twine Advertising Poster

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising card for McCormick-Deering and International binder twine showing a big ball of twine. Includes the text: "The Original Big Ball."
Poster

All-Steel Thresher Advertising Poster

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering All-Steel stationary thresher.
Print

Goodrich, Graham and Morton Steamship Lines

Date: 1926
Description: The cover from the 1926 schedule lists the ports of call for the Goodrich fleet and features a drawing of the "Alabama".
Print

Goodrich, Graham and Morton Steamship Lines Fleet

Date: 1926
Description: Pages 1and 2 of the 1926 schedule gives information on when to get tickets or information. Pictured are the steamline's fleet. The Alabama, City of Benton...
Map or Atlas

Goodrich, Graham and Morton Steamship Lines Map

Date: 1926
Description: Pages 21 and 22 from the 1926 schedule are a map showing the routes of the Goodrich Transit Company, Great Lakes Transit Company, Detroit and Cleveland Lin...
Print

Goodrich, Graham and Morton Steamship Line's Christopher Columbus

Date: 1926
Description: Pages 21-22 from the 1926 schedule has three pictures of the Christopher Columbus and advertises its sailing schedule from the South End Michigan Avenue Br...
Print

Michigan Transit Company Brochure

Date: 1926
Description: Cover from schedule. Shows a drawing of the "Manitou". Later named "Isle Royale".
Map or Atlas

Michigan Transit Company map

Date: 1926
Description: Map of the routes of the screw-driven passenger/freight vessels of the Michigan Transit Company for 1926.
Poster

McCormick-Deering Corn Planter and Drill Advertising Poster

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering corn planter and drill. Includes color illustration and the text: "Time-proven features in a 1926 model."
Poster

McCormick-Deering Manure Spreader Advertising Poster

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering No. 1 and No. 2 manure spreaders. Includes a color illustration of a farmer using a horse-drawn manure spreade...
Poster

Manure Spreader

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering Manure Spreaders. The ad shows the featured spreader and tells about its five patented features. The poster wa...
Poster

Weber Farm Wagon Advertising Poster

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising poster for McCormick-Deering Weber farm wagons. Includes color photographic illustrations of a horse-drawn wagon near a barn and an aerial view...
Poster

McCormick-Deering Tractor Binder Advertising Poster

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering tractor-binder (grain binder). Includes a color illustration of a farmer harvesting grain with a tractor and g...
Poster

McCormick-Deering Harvester-Thresher Advertising Poster

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering harvester-thresher (combine). Includes a color illustration of a man pulling the machine with a McCormick-Deer...
Poster

No. 8 Harvester-Thresher Advertising Poster

Date: 1926
Description: Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering No. 8 harvester-thresher (combine). Features a color illustration of a farmer operating the machine in a field...

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