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IHC Hay Presses

Date: 1914
Description: Front cover of an advertising catalog for IHC hay presses featuring an illustration of a landscape of a valley with farms and fields.
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A Practical Farm Power House

Date: 1913
Description: Advertising illustration for International power units. The original caption reads: "With an I. H. C. engine, a few feet of shafting and belting, it is p...
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Heider Tractor Advertising Brochure

Date: 1916
Description: Front cover of a brochure produced by the Rock Island Plow Company advertising Heider tractors. The brochure features a color illustration of a man using a...
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Russell and Company Advertising Booklet

Date: 1919
Description: Back cover of a booklet titled, "The Russell & Co. Year Book of Tractors & Threshers." The text reads: "The Old Reliable Line. 78th Year. 1842 to 1919. Geo...
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Russell Kerosene Tractor Brochure

Date: 1919
Description: Front cover of brochure advertising Russell standardized kerosene tractors. The cover features several photographs of tractors being used on farms and to h...
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Tractor Tilling Newsletter

Date: 07 1917
Description: Cover of the Volume 1, Number 2 issue of Tractor Tilling newsletter, produced by the Smith Form-a-Tractor Company. The cover features a photograph o...
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Star Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Advertising mailer produced by the Star Tractor Company of Findlay, Ohio to advertise the Star tractor. Text outlining the features of the tractor surround...
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Townsend Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1916
Description: Advertisement for the Townsend heavy duty 12-20 horsepower tractor featuring three photographs of the tractor at work on a farm along with testimonies from...
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Heider Model C Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1916
Description: Interior spread of a pamphlet advertising the Heider Model C 12-20 horsepower tractor. Informative text is supplemented by illustrations of the tractor at ...
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"Yuba Bulletin" Cover

Date: 1917
Description: Front cover of the winter edition of the "Yuba Bulletin," a publication produced by the Yuba Products Company to advertise their line of agricultural merch...
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Yuba Model 20-35 Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1918
Description: Cover to a booklet advertising the Model 20-35 Yuba ball tread tractor. Features a photograph of man using a tractor in a field.
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Moline Disc Harrow Pamphlet

Date: 1918
Description: Advertisement for the Moline disc harrow featuring a photograph of a man using a tractor and harrow inset upon an illustrated farm scene.
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Kardell Utility Tractor

Date: 1919
Description: Advertisement for the Kardell Utility tractor featuring a color illustration of the tractor along with illustrations of the equipment being used for cultiv...
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Otto Gasoline Tractor with Plows and Roller

Date: 1912
Description: Two side views of an Otto gasoline tractor with plows and roller. The caption beneath the top photograph reads: "15 Horse Power Pulls 3 - 14 inch Plows and...
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Peoria Tractor Company Advertisement

Date: 1917
Description: Front cover of an advertisement for the Peoria Tractor Company featuring the silhouettes of a barn and a farmer on a tractor against a setting sun and an i...
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Farm Your Farm

Date: 1915
Description: Advertisement for the Peoria tractor featuring two photographs of men plowing in a field with tractors, along with the headline "Farm Your Farm. The Tracto...
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The Greatest Weapon

Date: 1918
Description: Wartime advertisement for Kardell tractors featuring an illustration of a farmer using a team of two horses to work in a field, along with the headline: "L...
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La Crosse Model G Tractor

Date: 1919
Description: Advertisement for the 12-24 horsepower La Crosse Model G tractor. The advertisement features an illustration of a farmer using the tractor and a disc harro...
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Happy Farmer Tractor

Date: 1918
Description: Advertisement for the La Crosse Happy Farmer kerosene tractor featuring an illustration of a farmer working in a field at night. The headline reads: "Works...
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La Crosse Happy Farmer Tractor

Date: 1919
Description: Advertisement for the La Crosse "Happy Farmer" kerosene tractor featuring a photograph of a farmer working in a field, as seen from behind.

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