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IH Exhibit at Plowing Contest

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Elevated view of International Harvester's exhibit of agricultural machinery at the Wabash plowing contest. Includes a Farmall 400 tractor (with Electrall?), combines (harvester-threshers) and crawler tractors (TracTracTors), and a version of International Harvester's "red pylon" with the word "Welcome."

Date Created:
1955
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1955

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 6 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Call Number M95-063
Media Number Box 7,Folder 2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012SYO
Legacy ID
WHi 24976

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