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John Deere Farm Tractor
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Back cover of a booklet advertising the John Deere farm tractor featuring an illustration of a man using the tractor at center, surrounded by a decorative border. The text on the cover reads: "John Deere Farm Tractor Burns Low Grade Fuel. More Power - Longer Life. Lower Operating Costs. More than a Success, A Real Sensation."
1928
Deere & Company
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W012TXF
WHi 93923
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John Deere Farm Tractor
1928
Side view color illustration of a John Deere farm tractor with a caption reading: "Dependable - Economical - Durable."
Farm Tractor Oiling System
1928
Drawing in an advertising booklet for the John Deere farm tractor: "Illustrating simple and positive oiling system. The red color shows the oil passages to the bearing."
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.
John Deere Farm Tractor Diagram
1928
Side view of a John Deere farm tractor with parts labeled. The caption beneath the illustration reads: "This cross-section view illustrates how the John Deere is the tractor of fewer and sturdier p...
John Deere Branch Houses
1928
Back cover of a booklet advertising the John Deere Waterloo Boy tractor with a listing of John Deere branch houses. The John Deere trademark is at lower right and a color illustration of farmers in...
Waterloo Boy Kerosene Tractor
1928
Page in a booklet advertising the John Deere Waterloo Boy kerosene tractor. The page features a crank side view color illustration of the tractor and the text at bottom reads: "Burns Kerosene Perfe...
