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Van Brunt Plant
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View of the Van Brunt plant. The Van Brunt Manufacturing Company began in 1860 when brothers George and Daniel Van Brunt patented a design for a combination seeder and cultivator. In 1861, the brothers' factory moved from Mayville to Horicon. Caption reads: "The Van Brunt Plant, Horicon, Wis."
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WHi 32274
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Van Brunt & Davis Co. Letterhead
Letterhead of the Van Brunt & Davis Company of Horicon, Wisconsin, manufacturers of agricultural implements, including the Monitor Forge-Feed Seeder and Grain Drill, which is pictured. Printed on l...
Northwestern Manufacturing Company Plant
1910
Elevated view of the Northwestern Manufacturing Company plant. Caption reads: "Birds-eye View showing Northwestern Mfg. Co.'s Plant, Fort Atkinson, Wis."
