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"McCormick Day"
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Families and citizens with horse-drawn wagons gathered in a small town for delivery of McCormick farm machines from General Agent Daniel Klinedinst. Horses and wagons are adorned with "McCormick" signs and the advertising poster "Back from the War". The town was in York County.
1899
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
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"McCormick Day" in Small Rural Town
1899
Elevated view of farmers lined up in horse-drawn wagons loaded with their new McCormick farm machines. Their wagons are adorned with "McCormick" signs and men and boys look on from a dirt street.
Battle of Gettysburg Advertising Poster
1886
Lithographed advertising poster showing a McCormick grain binder at the Civil War battle of Gettysburg. The poster was based on a cyclorama by French artist Paul Philippoteaux. Produced for the McC...
Battle of Gettysburg Advertising Poster
1886
Color lithographed color advertising poster showing a McCormick grain binder at the Civil War battle of Gettysburg. The poster was based on a cyclorama by French artist Paul Philippoteaux. Produced...
Ephrata Farm Supply Company
1929
Exterior of an International Harvester dealership with advertising pennants hanging above agricultural machines on display.
Eureka Mower Advertising Poster
1885
Advertising poster for the Eureka Mower Company featuring color illustration of a well-dressed farmer riding a mower pulled by two horses. Trees, mountains and a farmhouse are in the far distance. ...
McCormick Grain Binder
1905
Five men pose for a photograph around a McCormick grain binder in a field.
