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Men Standing Near Logs

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Description: A view of two men standing on, and two men in front of, numerous logs. One man holds a long ruler for measuring the logs' diameters. A small covered work ...
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Packing Cantaloupes

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Description: Men packing cantaloupes for shipment.
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Red Skelton on International Harvester Stage

Date: 1959
Description: Red Skelton entertains an audience while onstage at the convention of American Trucking Associations. The International Harvester logo is displayed on the ...
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McCormick-Deering No. 31 Harvester Thresher

Date: 10 27 1936
Description: Five men gathered near a McCormick-Deering No. 31 Harvester Thresher. Decal and stenciling are visible. Original caption reads "No. 31 BW West Coast Specia...
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McCormick-Deering Cotton Harvester

Date: 1944
Description: Dorothy Hutchison operating a McCormick-Deering H-10-H cotton picker in a field. Stencils and/or decals are on the machine.
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International Equipment for Hoover Ranches

Date: 07 15 1935
Description: Two men operate Farmall F-30 tractors with harrow and cultivating attachments at "Hoover Ranches." The ranch was owned by ex-President Herbert Hoover. Orig...
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McCormick-Deering No. 31 Harvester-Thresher

Date: 1936
Description: McCormick-Deering No.31 harvester-thresher (combine) in a field. Original caption reads "New 31-RW West Coast Special harvester-thresher in "gyp" corn on 1...
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Lewis Arms with a Cocktail Waitress

Date: 06 06 1952
Description: Lewis Arms (left) and his friend Norbert Pfife ("a kid from . . . around Milwaukee") enjoy a pitcher of beer at Bradley's Bar in downtown San Diego. Beside...
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Spraying Fruit Trees

Date: 09 20 1924
Description: A man stands on a platform made of wood while using a sprayer to apply pesticide to a grove of fruit trees. Another man stands on the back, and another man...
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Main Street

Date: 1910
Description: Men walk in the street past storefronts on Main Street.
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International KRD-11 Truck at Loading Dock

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Description: International KRD-11 truck with a 35 foot Trailmobile closed-body semi-trailer (back 10 ft. removable for loading with crane); 161 inch wheelbase; and Brow...
Postcard

Hops Farming

Date: 1908
Description: Hops farming, most likely in California. Pictured among the large plants and trellises are farm workers, both children and adults. Caption reads: "Hop Pick...
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Ready-Mix Concrete Mixer

Date: 1949
Description: Men from the Gethmann Concrete & Material Company use a Ready-Mix concrete mixer on the chassis of an International KB-8 truck.
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Solar Craftsman Builds Apollo Components

Date: 1967
Description: Worker at the Solar Division of International Harvester works on components for the Saturn rocket. Original caption reads: "A Solar craftsman puts some fin...
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Solar Division Craftsmen at Work

Date: 1967
Description: Technicians are working in a clean-room in the Solar Division of International Harvester. Original caption reads: "Much of the precise beryllium machining ...
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Truck Moving Statue at Mission San Juan Bautista

Date: 1970
Description: View of an International C-O 4070A Transtar truck parked with the metal statue "St. Francis of the Guns" on a trailer with three flags attached. The statue...
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Hansen's Scandia Restaurant Menu

Date: 1953
Description: Front and back of one-page menu from the Scandia Restaurant, with a whimsical cartoon map rendering by Hakon Mielche of the Scandinavian countries and the ...
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Self Propelled 12 ft Combine in Flax

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Description: McCormick-Deering 17w self propelled combine. Combine pictured here harvesting flax in California.
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McCormick-Deering Self Propelled 17w 12 ft Harvesting Flax

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Description: McCormick-Deering self propelled 17w combine, shown here harvesting flax.
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Farmall H Pulling a Combine

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Description: Original hand written caption reads: "No.92 (9 ft) combine in barley near Calexico, Ca."

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