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| Description: | Electrotype created for the letterpress print of McCormick's Harvester and Self Binder. A woodcut was created first, the electrotype next, then the letterp... |
| Date: | 1877 |
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| Description: | Letterpress print of McCormick's Harvester and Self Binder (wire binder). The grain binder is operated by a man seated on the machine and pulled by two hor... |
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| Description: | Letterpress print of a McCormick Harvester & Twine Binder. The grain binder is operated by a man seated on the machine and pulled by two horses. A farmhous... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Front cover of a Russian booklet advertising McCormick agricultural machinery. The cover features an illustration of a woman and child standing in front of... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Back cover of a booklet advertising the Acme line of farm machinery. A listing of products produced by the company appears in front of an illustrated backg... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | A hand-colored commercial map of Wisconsin and portions of eastern Minnesota, Iowa, northern Illinois, and the Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The map shows ra... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Prior to the 1948 State Fair, artist Robert Hodgell traveled Wisconsin to study its many landscapes. He then produced a series of study sketches outlining ... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Prior to the 1948 State Fair, artist Robert Hodgell traveled Wisconsin to study its many landscapes. He then produced a series of study sketches outlining ... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Front cover of an advertising booklet for Heider tractors featuring a color illustration of a man gathering wheat in the foreground, and another farmer usi... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Front cover of a pamphlet advertising the Hession wheat tractor: "First From Coast to Coast." |
| Read about agriculture in Wisconsin as practiced by both Native Americans and white settlers. |
| How a Disaster Made Wisconsin the Dairy State |
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| Discover how Wisconsin became the nation's leader in wheat long before it was renowned for dairy, and the disaster that made it all possible. |
| How Wisconsin Became the Dairy State |
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| Discover how Wisconsin became the Dairy State. |
| Date: | 10 22 1900 |
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| Description: | Front cover, speaker page, and menu for a dinner of the Six O'Clock Club, on the topic, "What Shall We Do with the Trusts?". On the cover is a sheaf of whe... |
| Date: | 1985 |
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| Description: | Ripe wheat ready for harvest on a beautiful summer day. |
| Date: | 08 1994 |
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| Description: | Jerry and Dale Kedinger pose in wheat field with antique grain binder. |
| Date: | 07 23 1928 |
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| Description: | A McCormick-Deering 15-30 tractor in a New Zealand field. Five men stand in a field gathered around bushels of wheat, and one man drives a tractor pulling ... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | The cover features men in front of a building with "Cash for Wheat" painted above the door. They are unloading bags from a wagon and lifting them by rope i... |
| Date: | 1883 |
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| Description: | C. Aultman & Co. catalog cover and back cover. On the front is a shock of wheat, a bird and a butterfly, and on the bottom a farm landscape. On the back co... |
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