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Hay Press for Fodder

Date: 01 04 1912
Description: Men using an International Harvester stationary engine to power an IHC hay press to bale fodder.
Photograph

Engine-Powered Saw

Date: 10 1923
Description: A man wearing overalls and a cap is using a saw powered by a 1.5 horsepower McCormick-Deering engine to cut wood on International Harvester's Hinsdale expe...
Photograph

Frank Otto Threshing Crew

Date: 
Description: A group of farmer workers stand with pitch forks in front of the first gas engine for threshing on the August Krenke farm. A horse-drawn vehicle is also vi...
Print

International Cylinder Block Assemblies

Date: 1940
Description: Advertising brochure for International truck cylinder block assemblies. Includes a photograph of a man hoisting an engine block and the following text: "Wh...
Photograph

Operating the Generator

Date: 03 1975
Description: "As a result of the storm some farms did not have electricity for five days. A generator was shared by many farmers and was moved from farm to farm so that...
Photograph

Men with Husker-Shredder Near Barn

Date: 1902
Description: A man working with wagons, an engine, and a husker-shredder near a barn, while another man is looking on. One wagon is filled with corn cobs.
Photograph

Men Harvesting with a Vertical Stationary Engine

Date: 1911
Description: A man on the right is standing and leaning against a large cart which contains a vertical stationary engine. Three men on the left are working in the backg...
Photograph

Engine Testing Room at Fort Wayne Works

Date: 1930
Description: Factory workers and truck engines in the Engine Testing Room at International Harvester's Ft. Wayne Works. There is a man operating a Cleveland Crane in th...
Photograph

Factory Worker Grinding Piston Pins at Fort Wayne Works

Date: 1930
Description: Factory worker grinding piston pins for truck engines at International Harvester's Ft. Wayne Works. The grinder was manufactured by Marshall & Huschart.
Book or Pamphlet

Huber Traction Engine

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising the Huber traction engine featuring an illustration of farmers using equipment in a field and text which reads: "How ...
Photograph

Man Working on Truck Engine

Date: 1976
Description: An African-American man is working on a truck engine. He is wearing a hat and overalls, and is using what appears to be a ratchet and extension. The truck ...
Book or Pamphlet

Plano Manufacturing Company Advertisement

Date: 1900
Description: Advertisement from catalog featuring an illustration of the Jones Chain Mower, and a man using it in a field with a team of horses. Around the border are i...
Photograph

Lumber Mill Workers

Date: 
Description: Group portrait of men, a boy, and horses posed among piles of logs and lumber. A bicycle is in the foreground, and a steam engine is in the background.
Postcard

Chipping Wood on the Farm

Date: 
Description: An early wood chipper with belts and a steam engine is closely watched by the William Fiebelkorn farm workers. The postcard is addressed to Anna Fiebelkorn...
Magazine or Periodical

Engine Assembly

Date: 1950
Description: Three photographs showing various stages of engine assembly and placement to the main frame. Men are seen at work at these various stages. Top image captio...
Photograph

Sawing Wood with a Steam Engine

Date: 04 03 1901
Description: Crew of men sawing wood with the use of a steam engine. A large pile of wood is stacked behind the saw. Alexander Krueger is standing between the steam eng...
Photograph

International Scout Chassis on Production Line

Date: 1961
Description: Fort Wayne employee adjusting the transmission of an International Scout. Assembly line image from International Harvester's Fort Wayne plant, subject of a...
Photograph

International Scout Chassis Construction

Date: 1961
Description: Man working on assembly line with International Scout chassis on the Fort Wayne production line. Two other men are standing in the background on the right....
Photograph

Production Line of International Scout V-8 Engines

Date: 1961
Description: View down a row of International V-8 engines as men prepare them for assembly. Assembly line image from International Harvester's Fort Wayne plant, subject...
Photograph

International Scout Engines

Date: 1961
Description: View down row of Scout engines in preparation for installment, Fort Wayne production line. Three men are working near the engines. Assembly line image from...

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