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Painting

A Farm Auction

Date: 
Description: An auctioneer, a clerk, and a helper stand on a stage on a farm conducting an auction as potential bidders surround them. Farming equipment and other items...
Photograph

Coyle Brothers Incorporated Truck

Date: 1939
Description: A man stands on the bed of an International DR-500 truck while shoveling coal onto a conveyor operated by another man on the ground. The truck was owned by...
Book or Pamphlet

Tracford Catechism Booklet

Date: 1918
Description: Front cover of a booklet produced by the Standard Detroit Tractor Company entitled: "Tracford Catechism - A Book of Opportunity." Features an illustration ...
Book or Pamphlet

Uncle Sam Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising the Uncle Sam tractor featuring an illustration of the tractor on a farmstead along with a paragraph of descriptive t...
Book or Pamphlet

Kardell 4-in-1 Tractor

Date: 1918
Description: Pamphlet advertising the Kardell 4-in-1 tractor, featuring a photograph of the machinery as well as inset illustrations of the tractor in use on a farm.
Print

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...
Book or Pamphlet

Lauson Tractor Usages

Date: 1925
Description: Inside pages of a pamphlet advertising the Lauson tractor, depicting six usages of the equipment on a farm: plowing, silo filling, discing, corn shelling, ...
Photograph

Ziemer Auction

Date: 09 1979
Description: "The Ziemer auction is being held at the Dog's farm on County P."
Photograph

Ziemer Auction

Date: 09 1979
Description: "The Ziemer auction is being held at the Dog's farm on County P."
Book or Pamphlet

Pioneer 18 Tractor

Date: 05 1926
Description: Pamphlet advertising the Pioneer 18-36 tractor featuring two photographs of the tractor in use on a farm along with the text: "Up and Doing With a Pioneer ...
Print

Tractor Uses

Date: 1925
Description: Advertisement for the La Crosse kerosene tractor featuring photographs of the tractor in use on farm jobs. The headline reads: "The HAPPY FARMER Really Bur...
Book or Pamphlet

Between Town and Country

Date: 1920
Description: Pages of a pamphlet advertising the Dart Truck and Tractor Company. The pages feature a title reading: "Between Town and Country", along with an illustrati...
Book or Pamphlet

Aultman & Taylor Advertising

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising the Aultman & Taylor Machinery Company's line of tractors. Includes a color illustration of a tractor. The company was...
Photograph

Del Wood's Country Store

Date: 
Description: View from parking lot of "Del Wood's Country Store, Cheese, Liquor, Gift Shoppe." Three people are standing on the covered porch near the entrance. Agricul...
Photograph

Malta Grain Elevator

Date: 1993
Description: A large grain elevator rising above the one-story buildings that surround it on a gravel road. A car and truck are sitting in the parking lot to Carr Eleva...

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