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Painting

Milo Milton Quaife

Date: 1953
Description: Portrait of Milo Milton Quaife (1880-1959), serving as director and editor from 1914 to 1920.
Photograph

Carpenters' Union

Date: 1953
Description: A group of carpenters pose in front of an unfinished building. The caption reads "Carpenters union donate wages to community fund".
Photograph

Farmall Cub Tractor in Field

Date: 1953
Description: Farmer cultivating a field with a McCormick Farmall Cub tractor. The color photograph was likely taken for advertising purposes at Hinsdale Farm, near Inte...
Photograph

Cultivating Cotton Field with McCormick Farmall Super MD Tractor

Date: 1953
Description: View of an African American farmer cultivating a cotton field with a stage I McCormick Farmall Super MD tractor. The tractor is equipped with a cultivator ...
Photograph

Plowing with McCormick Farmall Super M Tractor

Date: 1953
Description: Slightly elevated view of a farmer plowing with a Farmall Super M tractor.
Photograph

Farmall Super H Tractor with Cultivator in Field

Date: 1953
Description: View towards a farmer in a field with a stage I McCormick Farmall Super H tractor and attached four-row cultivator. Farm buildings are in the background.
Photograph

Cultivating with Farmall Super H Tractor

Date: 1953
Description: View towards a man cultivating a field with a Farmall Super H tractor and cultivator with farm buildings in the background. The photograph may have been ta...
Photograph

Harvesting Grain with Farmall Super H and No. 64 Combine

Date: 1953
Description: Farmer harvesting grain with a Farmall Super H tractor and No. 64 combine.
Photograph

Self-Service Supermarket

Date: 1953
Description: A cashier checking out a customer's purchases while another customer is filling her grocery cart with items at the D. Kurman company market.
Photograph

McCormick Farmall Super C Tractor and Fast-Hitch Implements

Date: 1953
Description: Elevated view of a farmer backing a Farmall Super C tractor up to a Fast-Hitch plow. Other Fast-Hitch implements are nearby including a planter, spring too...
Photograph

Farmall Fast-Hitch Exhibit

Date: 1953
Description: Exhibit in the showroom at International Harvester's General Office demonstrating the features of the Farmall Fast-Hitch. The exhibit features a Farmall Su...
Photograph

Farmall Fast-Hitch Exhibit

Date: 1953
Description: Exhibit in the showroom of International Harvester's General Office building demonstrating the features of the Farmall Fast-Hitch. The exhibit includes a F...
Photograph

McCormick Super W-4 Tractor and Hammer Mill

Date: 1953
Description: View of a man operating a hammer mill powered by a McCormick Super W-4 tractor in the doorway of a barn.
Photograph

Farmall Super H Tractor

Date: 1953
Description: Left side view of a man operating a McCormick Farmall Super H tractor in a field.
Photograph

Farmall Super H Tractor with Cultivator

Date: 1953
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a man operating a McCormick Farmall Super H tractor with cultivator in a cornfield.
Photograph

International R-195 And R-120 Trucks

Date: 1953
Description: Color photograph of International R-195 And R-120 trucks and truck drivers at a loading dock.
Photograph

International R-172 Refrigerated Truck

Date: 1953
Description: International R-172 ice cream truck with mechanically refrigerated body. The truck is backing up to a loading dock.
Photograph

Taliesin

Date: 1953
Description: Aerial view of Taliesin, Frank Lloyd Wright's residence and architectural school complex. Taliesin is located in the vicinity of Spring Green, Wisconsin.
Photograph

Phoenix Proving Ground Truck Testing Headquarters

Date: 1953
Description: Headquarters building for truck testing at International Harvester's Phoenix Proving Ground. Opened in 1947, the proving ground was used by International H...
Photograph

R-195 Truck with Space Saver Cab

Date: 1953
Description: Color photograph of a man in a uniform sitting in an International Harvester R-195 semi-truck outfitted with a Space Saver cab. The truck is parked along a...

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