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Man Driving Farmall H Tractor and Rotary Hoes

Date: 1935
Description: Three-quarter view from right side of Paul Meyer driving a Farmall H tractor with two McCormick-Deering rotary hoes to speed up corn hoeing.
Print

Kissel Ad

Date: 1928
Description: Advertisement from "Motor Age" magazine for the new White Eagle Speedster manufactured by the Kissel Motor Car Company of Hartford, Wisconsin. With 115 ho...
Photograph

Man on Buggy

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Description: Man posing sitting on a light open buggy. The horse is harnessed in a way to permit speed. A man is standing on the board sidewalk in front of a large buil...
Photograph

Reaper Replica in the Bed of an International Truck

Date: 1931
Description: Two men examine a replica of McCormick's original reaper on the bed of an International Six-Speed Special truck. The replicas were produced for the "reaper...
Photograph

Drive Agitator in a Fermentator Tank

Date: 04 15 1971
Description: View of a male employee, Walter Drolhr, attending to a drive agitator. This product was purchased by Coppus Engineering Corporation and used by E.R Squibb ...
Poster

International Model A-5 Poster

Date: 1930
Description: Poster advertising International's new Model A-5 truck. The poster features the headline "Ready Now . . . A 3-Ton 6-Cylinder Speed Truck," a color illustra...
Photograph

Man Driving Scout on Road

Date: 
Description: Man driving red Scout up a dusty two track dirt road through a grassy area. Hills and trees in the background.
Photograph

Speed Queen Building

Date: 07 1936
Description: View across street towards automobiles parked in front of a two-story brick office building with a long, one story factory wing. There is a water tower beh...
Newspaper Article/Clipping

Byron Carter writes of old-time days

Date: 1942-09-11
County: Barron
City: Chetek
Photograph

Tractor with 20-Horsepower Motor

Date: 07 1908
Description: Three-quarter view from left side of a tractor with a 20-horsepower engine.
Photograph

20-Horsepower Tractor

Date: 11 12 1909
Description: Left side view of a 20-horsepower tractor, possibly built by the Ohio Manufacturing Company. A barn is in the background.
Photograph

L.C. Smith Typewriter Truck

Date: 08 17 1937
Description: View across street towards a semi-trailer truck delivering 200 new 1937 Super Speed L.C. Smith typewriters. A young boy and three men are standing in the s...
Photograph

Female Welder in War Production at IH Factory

Date: 09 08 1943
Description: A female operator at an International Harvester Company factory welds the end plates of a M-5 high-speed tractor. The tractor was built for the Army to pul...
Photograph

Man and Women with Red Baby Truck

Date: 10 23 1923
Description: A group of women, and one man, are standing beside a McCormick-Deering Red Baby Speed Truck. The truck had a 1,500 pound capacity and was also known as the...
Historical Essay

FitzRandolph World Cup Racing Skin

Wisconsin Historical Museum Object – Feature Story
Casey FitzRandolph’s racing skin worn during the 2003-2004 World Cup speed skating events. (Museum object #2005.146.1)
Photograph

Crowd Examines Centennial Model of the Reaper

Date: 1931
Description: Crowd examining a full size reproduction of the "first reaper" displayed on the bed of an International "Six Speed Special" truck parked in front of an Int...
Photograph

Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad Train

Date: 05 1950
Description: A commuter train of the Milwaukee, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad, with the tower of Milwaukee's Union Station in the background. The Milwaukee, North Sh...
Photograph

The Milwaukee Mile Racetrack

Date: 1951
Description: A photographer stands close to the Milwaukee Mile racetrack with camera poised to capture the action as the stock cars competing in the race speed by him. ...
Photograph

Turbine Test Stand Drive

Date: 01 20 1969
Description: Gas turbine test stand drive that was purchased and used by Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Division. Original Falk caption reads, "Two special units and ratio ...
Photograph

Hoist Drive

Date: 04 1980
Description: Two men, Ervin Kasper and A. Chirello, attend to a large hoist drive. This unit was purchased by GHH Sterkrade and used by Union Oil/Molycorporation. Origi...

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