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Powered Elevator with Silo

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A farmer with a team of two horses working with an elevator or silo filler near farm buildings and a silo. A Titan stationary engine is powering the elevator, which was made by the Sandwich Manufacturing Company of Sandwich, Illinois. Underneath the wagon a dog is resting, and on top of a windmill seen above the barn roof, there appears to be a man standing on a platform.

Date Created:
1916
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1916

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 20 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965
Call Number MCC MSS 7Z, Album 34, pg. 51

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012ZAS
Legacy ID
WHi 72493

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