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Waterloo Boy Tractor Pamphlet
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Front cover of a pamphlet advertising the Waterloo Boy tractor produced by John Deere. A photograph of a man using a Waterloo Boy tractor in a field is at center and the slogan below reads: "The Original Kerosene Tractor."
1920
Deere & Company
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W012TUZ
WHi 93804
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Waterloo Boy Advertising Booklet Cover
1928
Front cover of a booklet advertising the John Deere Waterloo Boy tractor. The cover features a color illustration of a farmer using a Waterloo Boy tractor in a farm field.
Waterloo Boy Tractor with Grain Drill
1920
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Waterloo Boy Tractor Plowing Diagram
1928
Diagram illustrating the John Deere Waterloo Boy tractor's plowing power. The diagram shows an overhead view of the tractor pulling a plow through a field.
John Deere Farm Tractor
1928
Side view color illustration of a John Deere farm tractor with a caption reading: "Dependable - Economical - Durable."
Waterloo Boy in the Field
1928
Photograph of a farmer using the Waterloo Boy tractor in a farm field. The caption beneath the photograph reads: "The Waterloo Boy, with its right-hand drive wheel running in the furrow, provides t...
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1920
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