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Poster

Manure Spreader Advertising Poster

Date: 1930
Description: Advertising poster for McCormick-Deering manure spreaders showing color and black and white illustrations of various features.
Photograph

"McCormick Day" in Small Rural Town

Date: 1899
Description: Elevated view of farmers lined up in horse-drawn wagons loaded with their new McCormick farm machines. Their wagons are adorned with "McCormick" signs and ...
Photograph

Australian Truck Driver Waits for Kangaroo

Date: 1975
Description: Color photograph of Australian truck driver watching a kangaroo from the cab of his International 4000 series truck.
Photograph

Harvey Nelson with a Horse

Date: 
Description: Young farmer Harvey A. Nelson, holding onto a large horse's lead, is standing next to an International truck at Gray View Farm. The truck's front bumper be...
Book or Pamphlet

Case Centennial Plow Brochure

Date: 1937
Description: Front cover of a brochure advertising the Case Centennial Plow. The brochure is titled "Plows on Parade" and tells the history of the steel plow business t...
Book or Pamphlet

Cotton King Disk Harrow

Date: 1910
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for Cotton King disk harrows sold by International Harvester. Includes a photographic illustration of the rear view of a ma...
Book or Pamphlet

Low Spread Manure Spreader Catalog Cover

Date: 1913
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for International Harvester manure spreaders. Includes an image of a man operating a horse-drawn manure spreader framed by ...
Book or Pamphlet

International Sweep Rakes, Stackers and Combined Sweep Rake and Stacker Catalog Cover

Date: 1914
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for International Harvester sweep rakes and stackers. Includes a photograph of men operating a horse powered hay stacker.
Book or Pamphlet

International Rake Hay Loader

Date: 1914
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for the International rake hay loader. Includes an photographic illustration of a man operating a rake hay loader.
Book or Pamphlet

International Sweep Rakes and Stackers Catalog Cover

Date: 1914
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for International Harvester sweep rakes and stackers. Includes a photograph of a man operating a horse powered sweep rake i...
Book or Pamphlet

International Combined Sweep Rake and Stacker Catalog Cover

Date: 1914
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for the International Harvester combined sweep rake and stacker. Features a photographic illustration of a man operating a ...
Book or Pamphlet

International Rake Hay Loader Catalog Cover

Date: 1914
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for International Harvester hay loaders. Includes a photographic illustration of a man operating a hay loader.
Photograph

Team of Horses with Winch

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of team of horses powering a winch for moving a house at the rear of the Jackson County Bank. Men are probably preparing the lot for the hous...
Photograph

Poster Illustrating Old and New Harvesting Methods

Date: 05 15 1928
Description: Poster or display board illustrating the differences between "old" and "new" methods of harvesting grain. Includes images illustrating harvesting methods b...
Photograph

Children Riding Mules on Sisal Plantation

Date: 1949
Description: Four young boys ride mules in a field on an International Harvester sisal plantation in Cuba. Agricultural laborers are in the background. Original caption...
Photograph

Young Woman in Clearing

Date: 
Description: A portrait of a young woman wearing a hat and dress, and holding a bouquet of flowers, standing in a clearing. In the background is the darkroom horse-draw...
Poster

'El Picaflor' Poster

Date: 1931
Description: Spanish advertising poster for use in South American advertising the McCormick "Hummingbird" grain header. The poster features two color illustrations of t...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Threshers Catalog

Date: 1935
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering Threshers. Features a photograph of men working in a field with horses.
Photograph

General Store

Date: 
Description: Four men, a dog and a boy sitting on the porch of the general store. Signs in the windows read, "Ferry & Co. Seeds" and "Rape seed for sale." A barn and wi...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick Deering Seeding Equipment Catalog Cover

Date: 1936
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for McCormick-Deering seeding equipment. Features two photographs of men using horse-drawn and tractor driven grain drills.

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