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| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | African American man sitting inside an agricultural display of corn, potatoes, canned goods and International Harvester agricultural lecture charts. A bann... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| 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... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Two men standing in a farmers' corn co-op. The sign reads: "Demonstration Corn Plat.; Farmers Co-operation; Demonstration Work; U.S. Department of Agricult... |
| Date: | 09 1916 |
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| Description: | Men with a Mogul 8-16 tractor and wagons on a cobblestone street. The group is probably preparing for the Rock Falls Annual Corn Carnival, which took place... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | A wagon with mud-caked wheels sits loaded with bushels of corn. There is a large barn in the background. The text on the barn reads: "1912; W.S. Bealuce; L... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Farmall Regular tractor on display, likely at International Harvester's "100 Years in Chicago" celebration in Chicago. A sign identifies the tractor as the... |
| Date: | 08 15 1937 |
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| Description: | Two men use a platform on the back of an International truck parked in a cornfield to operate a motion film camera. The original caption reads: "Suggested ... |
| Date: | 05 1911 |
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| Description: | Jeffie Duncan, winner of first prize in corn contest, and calf, Lawn Mower, stand before tent exhibiting the Boys Corn Club Contest. |
| Date: | 05 1911 |
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| Description: | Six young men, winners of the Wisconsin No. 7 corn contest, pose in front of tent. From left to right: Ray Peterson, Everett Palmer, Earl Ward, Herbert Ec... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Two men with a display of prize-winning ears of corn. Tags on the two posts say "First Premium" and "Second Premium." On man holds up a tapestry behind the... |
| Date: | 08 20 1961 |
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| Description: | A weathered sign is posted on a fence near the edge of a cornfield. There is a patch of milkweed in front of the fence. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | International Model E truck adorned with American flags, International Harvester pennants and a display of "Prosperity" or "Prospy" for short. "Prospy", th... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | View from the back of a classroom towards a teacher holding an ear of corn while standing near a chalkboard which reads: "Mt. Prospect Twp. High School, Mt... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | A boy at Mount Prospect High School testing corn as part of the Cook County School Home Project. |
| Date: | 12 1930 |
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| Description: | McCormick-Deering No.2 corn sheller and Farmall Regular tractor on Dick Wormley's farm. A man stands on the left gathering the shelled corn into a "utility... |
| Date: | 10 1923 |
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| Description: | View of an Agricultural Extension Department display outdoors. Signage is displayed behind a table which appears to hold jars of samples of corn. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | International Harvester Agricultural Extension exhibit set up at the Harvester Men's Club picnic at the I.H.C. Experimental Farm. Includes educational book... |
| Date: | 01 13 1928 |
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| Description: | A McCormick-Deering cream separator display stands in a showroom at International Harvester's Columbus branch house. A miniature cow statuette accents a ba... |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Men with a wagon feeding corn stalks into a husker-shredder near a barn. Other farm implements are in the foreground behind a fence, and a windmill is in t... |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the Bank of Mindoro. A car is parked on the lawn beside the bank. On the back of the car is an advertisement for the Interstate Fair in La Cros... |
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