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The Household



The Household
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Title: The Household
Description: Original pen and ink drawing of an illustration for a McCormick Company advertising catalog. Features a drawing of a farmhouse, trees and grounds in winter and the text "Out of the old house - Out of the old house Nancy, moved up into the new, all of the hurry and worry, is just as good as through; only a bounden duty, remains for you and I, and that's to stand on the door-step, here, and bid the old place goodbye."

Image ID: 86963
Creation
Date:
1890 ca.
Creator
Name:
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
Collection
Name:
McCormick - International Harvester
Genre: Drawings
Subjects: Trees
Farmhouses
Porches
Advertising
Poetry
Snow
Men
Women
 

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