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International Model E Truck with "Prosperity" Display

Date: 1916
Description: International Model E highwheeler truck adorned with American flags, advertising banners, and a statue of a sprite named "Prospy." "Prospy" was a little ma...
Poster

McCormick-Deering Corn Pickers Advertising Poster

Date: 1924
Description: Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering corn picker featuring color illustration. Includes the text: "Stop husking by hand" and "Do a week's work in a...
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."
Photograph

Woman and Girls in McCormick Works' Garden

Date: 07 1932
Description: Mother and her two daughters posing near a version of International Harvester's logo at the McCormick Works community garden. The garden was one of several...
Poster

McCormick-Deering Corn Planters, Drills, and Cultivators Advertising Poster

Date: 1928
Description: Advertising poster for McCormick-Deering corn planters, drills, and cultivators. Features color illustrations of a basket of corn and farmers using a horse...
Photograph

Experimental Motor Cultivator with Corn Binder

Date: 06 27 1919
Description: Engineering photograph of an experimental motor cultivator with a mounted ensilage cutter(?). A Deering grain binder is in the background.
Book or Pamphlet

Mogul Oil Engine Catalog Cover

Date: 1915
Description: Cover of advertising catalog for International Harvester Mogul oil engines, featuring an illustration of farmers processing corn with an engine-driven corn...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick Corn Machine Catalog

Date: 1916
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for International Harvester's McCormick line of corn machines showing shocks of corn silhouetted against a moonlit sky.
Book or Pamphlet

Deering Corn Machine Catalog

Date: 1916
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for International Harvester's Deering line of corn machines, showing an old man next to a scarecrow with a jack-o-lantern f...
Book or Pamphlet

Keystone Corn Sheller Catalog

Date: 1916
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for International Harvester's Keystone line of corn shellers, with an illustration of a farmer walking through a gate with ...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick Corn Machines Catalog

Date: 1914
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for McCormick corn machines with children watching a rabbit run through a field.
Photograph

Sewer Pipe Installation with Hough Payloader

Date: 1947
Description: A crew of men laying sewer pipe with a Hough payloader. Original caption states: "Hough Payloader laying sewer pipe sections weighing 200 lbs each. Equipme...
Book or Pamphlet

Plano Manufacturing Company Catalog Cover

Date: 1902
Description: Catalog cover featuring an illustration, on an orange background, of a young child wearing overalls standing near a pile of corn, corn cribs, and a Plano H...
Photograph

Two Girls Sitting in a Corn Binder

Date: 10 1906
Description: Two young barefoot girls sitting in the driver's seat of a horse-drawn corn binder in a cornfield in the vicinity of Chicago.
Photograph

Man Using Horse-Drawn Corn Binder

Date: 10 1906
Description: Three-quarter view from front towards a man using horse-drawn corn binder in the vicinity of Chicago. Farm buildings are in the background, and the horses...
Photograph

Tractor Powering Threshing Operation

Date: 10 04 1906
Description: A group of people are posing on a farm where a tractor is powering a thresher. Men and boys are standing on and near a horse-drawn wagon and a corn elevato...
Photograph

Girl Posing with Dog and Dried Corn

Date: 10 1906
Description: A young girl is posing with a large dog sitting on the ground in a field. Ears of dried corn are displayed at the side of the dog. Vicinity of Chicago.
Photograph

Girl Posing with Dog and Dried Corn

Date: 10 1906
Description: A young girl is posing with a large dog sitting on the ground in a field. Ears of dried corn are displayed at the side of the dog. Vicinity of Chicago.
Photograph

Horse-Drawn Corn Picker

Date: 10 1906
Description: Rear view of a horse-drawn corn picker in a field. A man is standing in the background on the left.
Photograph

Horse-Drawn Corn Pickers

Date: 10 1906
Description: A man is operating a horse-drawn corn picker in a field. The horses are wearing fly-nets. Another man is standing in the background.

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