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Back Cover of Excelsior Harvester & Binder Catalog

Date: 1883
Description: Back cover of catalog featuring a color illustration of miniature elves or fairies cavorting in a three-tiered stack of wheat shocks. One stands at the top...
Book or Pamphlet

Back Cover of Excelsior Harvesting Machines Catalog

Date: 1887
Description: Back cover with the title: "A Group of Folding Binders" and four color illustrations. The top left illustration shows a man driving "The No. 7 Light Excels...
Book or Pamphlet

Mansfield Machine Works Catalog Cover

Date: 1870
Description: Front cover of a mower and reaper catalog. Features a color illustration of a man using a mower in field, with the caption: "Mower Finger Bar Lifter Over a...
Book or Pamphlet

Meriam & Morgan Paraffine Co.

Date: 1880
Description: Front and back of 4-panel brochure. Features an illustration of the factory on the front cover. On the inside a 2-page spread features a color illustration...
Book or Pamphlet

Peerless Reaper Co. Catalog Cover

Date: 1880
Description: Catalog cover with gold and black ink illustrations. In the center a woman standing on a globe of the earth carries a sheaf of wheat on her shoulder and a ...
Print

The Tiger, King of Rakes Advertising Card

Date: 1879
Description: Features a color illustration of a man using a horse-drawn sulky rake.
Book or Pamphlet

Champion Harvesting Machinery

Date: 1883
Description: Inside spread of 4-page brochure featuring illustrations accompanying blocks of text explaining the features of Champion machines. The top left shows a man...
Book or Pamphlet

Champion Light Binder

Date: 1884
Description: Brochure titled: "50 Reasons Why the Champion Light Binder Takes the Lead." At the bottom is an illustration of a man standing and pointing at an inset ill...
Book or Pamphlet

William Anson Wood Catalog Cover

Date: 1882
Description: Front cover of catalog for mowing and reaping machines. The cover has a red and black design surrounding a tilted inset illustration of a man using a mower...
Print

Empire Mower and Reaper

Date: 1893
Description: Lithograph of the Empire Mower and Reaper; several other reaper manufacturers and models are identified in the illustration which appears above the text: “...
Photograph

Man Stretching Baling Wire

Date: 03 31 1908
Description: Man stretching baling wire next to a brick building.
Photograph

Baling Operation

Date: 10 02 1908
Description: View towards four men using a horse-powered hay press. Three men are working with the hay press, and another man is standing on top of the large haystack. ...
Photograph

Loading Bales into Barn

Date: 09 12 1908
Description: View across barnyard toward men working near an open barn door with a horse-drawn hay press.
Photograph

Man with Horse-Drawn Manure Spreader

Date: 06 17 1909
Description: Right side view of a man driving a horse-drawn manure spreader. In the background is a fence.
Photograph

Men with Hay Press in Field

Date: 08 20 1909
Description: Group of men working with a hay press in a field.
Photograph

Men Using Horse-Drawn Hay Press

Date: 10 13 1909
Description: View across field towards three men using a horse-drawn hay press to bale hay. One man is standing on a pile of hay on the right. Another man is standing o...
Photograph

Men Operating Hay Press Near Barn

Date: 11 03 1909
Description: View towards three men operating a horse-powered hay press near a barn.
Photograph

Men Operating Hay Press Near Barn

Date: 04 30 1910
Description: Two men operating horse-powered hay press in front of a barn. There is a factory building in the background on the right.
Photograph

Man with Horse-Powered Hay Press

Date: 11 08 1910
Description: View of a man working with a horse-powered hay press near a barn. The two men are loading hay from a large haystack into the hay press. Two horses are powe...
Photograph

Man Operating Lifting Jack for Hay Press

Date: 11 08 1910
Description: Man outdoors operating lifting jack for a hay press. There is a large pile of wood in the background and a fence.

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