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International Petroleum Exposition

Date: 1929
Description: Men view McCormick farm machinery displays at the International Petroleum Exposition. The displays include a white McCormick-Deering 15-30 tractor.
Photograph

International Petroleum Exposition Display

Date: 1929
Description: Spectators look at agricultural machinery on display at the International Petroleum Exposition, including a white McCormick-Deering 15-30 tractor. The sign...
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Tractor with Winch or Hoisting Device

Date: 1929
Description: A man sits on a McCormick-Deering industrial tractor outfitted with a Shaffer's Bear Cat hoisting device at the International Petroleum Exposition.
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Schaffer Specialty Company Tent

Date: 1929
Description: A man sits on a tractor outfitted with a Bear Cat winch or hoisting device near the Schaffer Specialty Company's booth at the International Petroleum Expos...
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Resistcor Display

Date: 1929
Description: Machinery sits on display under the Resistcor Engineering Corporation's awning at the International Petroleum Exposition.
Photograph

Imperial Oil Company

Date: 12 04 1925
Description: A man is using a McCormick-Deering 10-20 industrial tractor to pull three wagons loaded with boxes. Another man is sitting on top of the boxes. The buildin...
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Priesgen Barn

Date: 2004
Description: This antique Dixie gas pump is on the LeRoy and Mary Priesgen property at N7502 Doyle Road. They have lived here since 1960.
Photograph

Southeast Construction Company

Date: 06 1988
Description: "Workmen from Southeast Construction Company are laying a 10-inch gas line that begins at Pine Bend, MN and will end at Granville, IL."
Photograph

Pipeline on the Larry Luhn Farm

Date: 06 1988
Description: "This photo of the pipeline looks north on the Larry Luhn farm. The opposite looks south from the same point on the farm."
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Gas Line on Luhn Farm

Date: 06 1988
Description: "Shirley Widmer stands near a gas line on Luhn farm."
Book or Pamphlet

Caterpillar in the Oil Fields

Date: 1921
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising Caterpillar tractors for use in oil fields. The photograph on the cover shows two men using a Caterpillar tractor to ...

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