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Cub Cadet Tractor Jumps Ramp
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Man riding a Cub Cadet lawn tractor in International Harvester's "wild-animal" act at the Farm Progress Show in Farmer City, Iowa. Three International Harvester salesmen piloted the jungle cat Cub Cadet tractors and George Mann, a professional actor, played the part of "Fisbee" the "hapless animal trainer".
1966
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1966 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 25 x 17 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company Photographs for Company Magazines, 1955-1973 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | M93-019 |
| Media Number | Box 8,Folder 26 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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