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Reaper, Binder and Mower outside McCormick Works
1890
Reaper, grain binder and mower in a yard outside the McCormick Reaper Works.
Experimental Tractor outside Deering Works
March 26, 1912
Group of men standing with an experimental tractor outside International Harvester's Deering Works (factory). The original caption reads: "An early design of tractor at Deering Works built and neve...
McCormick Reaper in Israel
1914
Children looking at a McCormick reaper parked on the side of a road in what is now Israel. The caption reads: "Jewish Colony Milharuiyeh - 6 miles south of the Sea of Galilee, 1914."
Grain Binder
1870
Engineering(?) photograph of a grain binder. The binder may be experimental.
McCormick Mower
Side view of a McCormick Harvesting Machinery mower. Contextual clues suggest this may be a McCormick no.4 mower.
Chris Borg, Deering Factory Superintendent
1902
Portrait of Chris Borg (1859-1945), superintendent of International Harvester's Deering Works. Mr. Borg started as a metal patternmaker in the Deering Harvester Company factory on October 5, 1882. ...
