Photograph
McCormick Self-Delivery Reaper
![McCormick Self-Delivery [self-rake] reaper parked in front of some wooden buildings. The reaper was likely the model displayed by Cyrus McCormick at the London Exhibition of 1862. A handwritten caption with the photograph reads: "McCormick reaper as used in the harvest of 1862."](http://images.wisconsinhistory.org/700003050656/0305007135-l.jpg "McCormick Self-Delivery Reaper")
| McCormick Self-Delivery [self-rake] reaper parked in front of some wooden buildings. The reaper was likely the model displayed by Cyrus McCormick at the London Exhibition of 1862. A handwritten caption with the photograph reads: "McCormick reaper as used in the harvest of 1862." |
| Image ID: | 63746 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1862 |
| Creator Name: | C.H. McCormick & Bros. |
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| Collection Name: | Memoranda books, diaries, scrapbooks, 1850-1912 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 4B, box 4, vol. 26, pg. 49 |
| Original Dimensions: | 7.5 x 5.5 inches |
| Photograph was mounted in a scrapbook kept by Cyrus McCormick's wife, Nettie Fowler McCormick. The scrapbook was devoted to the couple's trip to the London Exhibition of 1862. |
| Outdoor photography |
| Farm buildings |
| Agricultural machinery |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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