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Book or Pamphlet

McCormick Catalog Illustration

Date: 1899
Description: Color lithograph color illustration from the back of an advertising catalog printed for the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company showing an arch commemorat...
Book or Pamphlet

Keystone Tillage Implements Catalog

Date: 1913
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for International Harvester's Keystone line of tillage implements. Features a color illustration of a farmer behind a horse...
Photograph

Behrend Veerhusen's Farm

Date: 
Description: Stone barn with scalloped edging with people in wagons and house in background, picket fencing; in sec. 26, SE1/4. Biography in Biographical Review of Dane...
Photograph

Market at Homs, Libya

Date: 12 1937
Description: View of street market with American journalist Cecil Brown in the center right.
Photograph

High School

Date: 1922
Description: View of the high school. The building features an arched doorway, a hip roof with three dormers on the front and one on the side, a domed steeple with an A...
Photograph

Methodist Episcopal Church

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of two girls standing in front of the church.
Photograph

Men Stacking Bundles of Hennequen

Date: 1900
Description: Workers stacking bundles of hennequen or sisal near a building with arches in Yucatan, Mexico. The McCormick Company and its successor International Harves...
Photograph

Jesus Salas at Waushara Courthouse Rally

Date: 1966
Description: Jesus Salas, in a white shirt and standing in front of the microphone with his arm raised, addresses a rally at the top of the steps in front of Waushara C...
Photograph

Gathering in a Field

Date: 
Description: Large group sitting and standing among trees in a field. There are buildings in the far background.
Photograph

Steeplejack at Work

Date: 05 1984
Description: A steeplejack works on St. Peters Lutheran Church.
Book or Pamphlet

The Old Reliable Sweepstakes Catalog Cover

Date: 1873
Description: Chromolithograph featuring a view through a stone arch of two men in a field with a Sweepstakes threshing machine.
Photograph

Women Carrying Grain

Date: 1910
Description: Five women, four of them carrying large sacks of grain on their head, stand behind a group of women sitting on the ground. All of them are wearing head wra...
Photograph

Man on Horse-Drawn Mower

Date: 1900
Description: Man on a horse-drawn McCormick mower. In the background are the worn walls of a stone building, perhaps the ruined foundation of a church.
Photograph

Elevated View of Dealership

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view looking down towards the loading dock area of a dealership. There is a railroad car parked in the archway of the building on the right. There...
Photograph

Elevated View of Dealership

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Co. dealership. Three men are on the sidewalk near a piece of agricultural machinery.
Photograph

Smuts & Koch Dealership

Date: 1900
Description: View from street of horse-drawn vehicles and men standing in front of the Smuts & Koch dealership. There is a McCormick binder at the corner of the buildin...
Photograph

Three Men Inspecting Cream Separator

Date: 06 24 1925
Description: View across road towards three men on the sidewalk inspecting a cream separator in front of a dealership. Behind them are two open doors of a large arched ...
Photograph

McCormick-Deering Tractor Pulling Tractor on Trailer

Date: 08 17 1926
Description: A man is driving an industrial tractor which has an added cab with roof. The tractor is pulling a trailer which is carrying an industrial tractor. In the b...
Photograph

Launch of "This is Wisconsin" Booklet-State Map Surrounded by Wisconsin Grown Foods

Date: 03 29 1954
Description: Food from every food-producing county in the state and seventy-one candles - one for each county - frames a 25-foot long map of Wisconsin at the preview ev...

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