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Man Inside Agricultural Exhibit
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African American man sitting inside an agricultural display of corn, potatoes, canned goods and International Harvester agricultural lecture charts. A banner over the display reads "Tuskegee Institute." Large signs on the wall in the background read: "Live Stock on Every Farm" and "Weeds Mean Waste."
1916
International Harvester Company
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Canned Goods Display
1915
Canned goods are arranged on shelving against a wall inside a grocery store.
Fair Display for the Mogul 8-16 Tractor
1916
Advertisements and displays for the International Harvester Mogul 8-16 tractor announcing its plowing demonstration inside the "fair grounds". A man is sitting in a truck (International Auto Wagon(...
Hosing Down Silage
1916
View of a man standing on a pile of corn hosing down the silage before loading a silo.
Students Making Stenciled Charts
February 1916
Young students making stenciled charts with teacher J.W. Page at the Morton Grove School. Original caption reads: "Another view of a school making junior charts from the stenciled patterns furnishe...
Agricultural Lecture
1919
View from back of room of man standing at the front of a classroom to deliver an agricultural lecture to a group of seated men and women. There are bundles of corn on some of the tables the men are...
Man Operating International Corn Sheller
1930
Man feeding corn cobs into an International all steel one-hole corn sheller.
