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Book or Pamphlet

Rock Island Farm Machinery Brochure

Date: 1932
Description: Back cover of a brochure manufactured by the Rock Island Plow Company to advertise farm equipment. The text features a listing of farm implements and machi...
Photograph

Mercer Transfer Company

Date: 1930
Description: A group of men stand outside the Burlington Farm Machinery Company storefront where an International H-5 truck owned by the Mercer Transfer Company is park...
Print

1938 Calendar

Date: 1938
Description: Advertisement produced by International Harvester Company offering customized calendars to International Harvester dealers. The calendar featured a paintin...
Manuscript

Oliver Hart-Paar Tractor Booklet

Date: 1937
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising Oliver Hart-Paar tractors featuring a color illustration of a farmer using a tractor and plow in a field.
Book or Pamphlet

Oliver Hart-Parr Row Crop Advertisement

Date: 1937
Description: Front cover of an advertising booklet produced by the Oliver Farm Equipment Company to showcase the new Oliver Hart-Parr row crop. An illustration of rolli...
Print

Orchard Tractor and Thresherman's Special

Date: 1937
Description: Advertisement for the Oliver Hart-Parr orchard tractor (pictured at top left) and the thresherman's special. The slogan at the top of the page reads: "Oliv...
Print

Mechanical Farm Power

Date: 1930
Description: Advertisement for La Crosse agricultural equipment with a headline reading: "Farming Conditions Demand Mechanical Power." An illustration of the La Crosse ...
Book or Pamphlet

Allis-Chalmers Agricultural Year Book Cover

Date: 1933
Description: Front cover of the Allis-Chalmers Agricultural Year Book No. 33 featuring a photograph of a man using a tractor and plow.
Photograph

Arthur Stubb

Date: 1932
Description: Arthur Stubb, 13, a student at Peck School, "dragging the field before the grain was planted." He poses wearing a cap, jacket and bib overalls, with the re...
Photograph

Fred Price

Date: 1932
Description: Fred Price poses in a farmyard holding a grain cradle which was made by his father and had been in the family for 55 years. A small granary and another out...
Photograph

Pitching Hay

Date: 1932
Description: Bernice and Beatrice Dworshak, age 16, pose with pitchforks loaded with hay; one of the girls is on the hay wagon and her sister stands beside it. They are...
Photograph

Boy with Calf

Date: 1931
Description: Claire Alexander posing with a young calf in a pasture near a wooded ravine at his father's farm. There is a manure spreader and shed in the background.
Photograph

On the Hay Wagon

Date: 1932
Description: Leland Kopps holds a dog as he poses standing with his father John on top of a load of hay. A team of two horses are harnessed to the wagon which pulls a h...
Photograph

Norman Peterson

Date: 1932
Description: Norman Peterson, age 11, holds the reins of a team of horses hitched to a harrow. He is a student at the Mud Branch School, District No. 2. On the reverse ...
Photograph

Hogs

Date: 1933
Description: Three hogs feed on the Larson farm. There are farm wagons in the background and snow on the ground.
Print

Hay Barn

Date: 04 1938
Description: Lithograph print of a drawing depicting two men working in a hay barn.
Drawing

The Mower and the Rake

Date: 08 15 1938
Description: Agricultural implements with corn growing in the background.
Photograph

Cranberry Marsh

Date: 1938
Description: Dusting a cranberry marsh to combat blunt-nosed leaf-hoppers, Cranberry Lake Development Co.
Photograph

McCormick Type C harvester thresher

Date: 12 1932
Description: Original caption reads: "McCormick Type C harvester-thresher. First built in 1929 and still current. This machine is similar in general construction to th...
Photograph

No. 20 Harvester Thresher

Date: 1930
Description: Original caption reads: "No. 20 harvester-thresher equipped with pick-up attachment. When this device is used on the No. 20 harvester-thresher the machine ...

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