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Mr. Tony Gildig
September 23, 1936
A man wearing overalls sitting with a newspaper in his hands at a table in a house. Original caption reads: "Mr. Tony Gildig owner of McCormick-Deering 6 can Milk Cooler."
William A. Henke
1938
Farmer William A. Henke, dressed in hat, eyeglasses and overalls, and standing in front of a silo(?). Mr. Henke was the owner of a McCormick-Deering six can milk cooler.
Beer Cooler at a Tavern
1936
Wooden crates are piled around a McCormick-Deering 6-can milk cooler used for cooling beer at Mr. Jay Winter's tavern.
Mr. Fred Prante
1938
Fred Prante in a field wearing a hat, eyeglasses, and a coat. Original caption states: "Owner of Mc-D 4 can milk cooler."
W.L. Nenobuck
December 30, 1935
A man sits at a desk and holds a pen in his hand as he looks over promotional paperwork. Caption on photograph reads: "W.L. Nenobuck, Advg. Dept."
Art Director G.V. Johnson
December 30, 1935
Art Director G.V. Johnson, of International Harvester's Advertising Department in Chicago, sitting at his desk.