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J.F. Seiberling & Co. Catalog
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Front and back covers of an advertising brochure for the New Empire line of mowers, reapers and grain binders manufactured by J.F. Seiberling & Company. The cover features a color chromolithograph illustration of Native Americans harvesting grain with an Empire grain binder as Christopher Columbus and his crew look on. The title reads: "Columbus Discovering the New Empire." The lithographer was Werner of Akron, Ohio.
1893
J.F. Seiberling & Co.
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