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Young Girl in Dress and Bonnet
1900
Young girl in dress and bonnet posing with wood crate. The photograph was likely used by the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company's advertising department as a model for a color advertising illustr...
Young Girl in Bonnet
1900
A young girl wearing a bonnet and a dress is sitting and holding a large, blank, white piece of paper in a studio.
Farmer in Overalls Posing with IH Part
January 3, 1928
Advertising photograph of a man in overalls and hat pointing to an International Harvester part. The photograph was taken in a studio and used in company advertising for International Harvester pa...
Young Girl in Pinafore Posing with Basket
1900
Three-quarter length portrait of a young girl posing with a basket.
Two Children with Reaping Hook
1902
A boy and girl gaze at one another in a haystack, one with a reaping hook and the other with a handful of straw. The children were models and the photograph was used as the basis of a McCormick adv...
Woman Posing as if Drinking from Cup
1900
Waist-up portrait of a woman dressed as a "dairy maid"(?) posing as if holding an imaginary cup or glass. The image was most likely used as a model for a color advertising illustration or calendar.