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Wallis Tractor
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Advertisement for the Massey-Harris Wallis Tractor. The advertisement features an illustration of the tractor set against an orange and blue starburst background, along with two blocks of descriptive text with the headline: "The Only Way - to Profitable Farming."
1919
Massey-Harris Company
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WHi 91903
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Wallis Tractor Advertisement
1912
Exterior fold of a brochure produced by the Massey-Harris Company to advertise their Wallis Tractor, with options of 12-20 H.P. and 20-30 H.P.
Wallis Certified Tractors Booklet
1920
Front cover of a booklet produced by the Massey-Harris Company to advertise Wallis Certified Tractors. The cover features an illustration showing two men with a tractor and disk harrow plow as seen...
Wallis Tractors Brochure
1920
Back cover of a booklet produced by the Massey-Harris Company to advertise Wallis Certified Tractors. The page features photographs of tractors in use on farms.
Wallis Tractor Sectional View
1928
Cut-away sectional view of the Massey-Harris Wallis tractor as seen from the left side. The text at the top of the illustration reads: "Light, Simple, Durable."
Wallis Tractor
1928
Two-page advertising illustration of the Wallis tractor. The text reads: "Delivers More Power for More Years and at Less Expense Than any other tractor approaching it in weight and Piston Displacem...
The Tractor Years Ahead of Its Time
1919
Advertisement for Wallis tractors featuring an a side-view illustration of a man using a tractor in a farm field. The farmer is waving to a train running alongside the field in the background. The ...
