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Spanning the Centuries
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Calendar sheet for "Deering-International" farm equipment manufactured by International Harvester Company. Features a color illustration of a man operating a tractor and harvester-thresher (combine) in a field while shepherds look on from the foreground. In the background there is a train of camels with riders and the ruins of an ancient civilization. The illustration is titled: "spanning the centuries" and was created by Jef Leempoels, Brussels, Belgium.
1929
International Harvester Company
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W0148W3
WHi 22775
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International Harvester Industrial Tractor Advertising Poster
1925
Advertising poster for International Harvester industrial tractors, including the No. 20 and No. 30. Includes a color illustration of a tractor, and insets showing the tractor and other agricultura...
International 15-30 Tractor Advertising Poster
1929
Italian advertising poster showing an International 15-30 tractor pulling an implement up a steep grade. Milan, Italy. Printed by G. Ricordi & Co. Includes the text: "Trattori International." Inclu...
15-30 Tractor Advertising Poster
1929
Advertising poster for McCormick-Deering 15-30 Tractors. The advertisement shows the tractor and some of the parts that "Embody the Highest Principles of Modern Tractor Manufacture." Includes a col...
McCormick-Deering Harvester-Thresher Advertising Poster
1926
Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering harvester-thresher (combine). Includes a color illustration of a man pulling the machine with a McCormick-Deering tractor.
International Harvester Agricultural Machine Advertising Poster
1924
Advertising poster for McCormick-Deering International agricultural machines. Includes illustrations of tractors, plows, mowers, and other equipment.
10-20 Tractor Advertising Poster
1926
Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractor. Includes a photographic illustration of International Harvester's Tractor Works in Chicago, and color illustrations of tractors.
