"Romance of the Reaper" Demonstration Scene | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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"Romance of the Reaper" Demonstration Scene

"Romance of the Reaper" Demonstration Scene | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Still from the feature length motion picuture "Romance of the Reaper" showing a recreation of the demonstration of Cyrus McCormick's reaper of 1831 at Walnut Grove. The film was produced by the International Harvester Company to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the invention of the reaper, also known as the "reaper centennial."
DESCRIPTION
Still from the feature length motion picuture "Romance of the Reaper" showing a recreation of the demonstration of Cyrus McCormick's reaper of 1831 at Walnut Grove. The film was produced by the International Harvester Company to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of the invention of the reaper, also known as the "reaper centennial."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:25711
Creation Date: 1930
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
City:Raphine
County:
State:Virginia
Collection Name:McCormick Company visual materials, circa 1851-circa 1950
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:M2002-175 box 10-11
Original Dimensions:9.5 x 7.5 inches
SUBJECTS
Agricultural exhibitions
Agricultural machinery
Fields (Agriculture)
Motion pictures
Costume
Outdoor photography
Inventions
Actors

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