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Cyrus Hall McCormick Reaper Centennial Coin
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Front side of a coin made for International Harvester to celebrate the "Reaper Centennial." The event commemorated the one hundred year anniversary of the testing of the first reaper by Cyrus Hall McCormick.
1931
International Harvester Company
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WHi 64501
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Reaper Test on Centennial Coin
1931
Back side of a coin made for International Harvester to celebrate the "Reaper Centennial." The event commemorated the one hundred year anniversary of the testing of the first reaper by Cyrus Hall M...
The Reaper Takes Form
1931
Back cover of an advertisement sheet, with a front page that reads: "International Harvester Celebrates The Invention of the Reaper". The color illustration features Cyrus Hall McCormick building t...
Reaper Centennial Medallion
1931
Front side of International Harvester's reaper centennial medallion (or coin), featuring an image of Cyrus Hall McCormick, the words: "Inventor of the Reape,," and his years of birth and death, 180...
International Harvester Centennial Poster
1931
Poster commemorating the 100-year anniversary of the invention of the reaper by Cyrus Hall McCormick (reaper centennial). The poster features a color reproduction of an N.C. Wyeth painting depictin...
Neuss Works
1931
International Harvester's Neuss Works in Neuss, Germany. A reproduction reaper and a sign in front of the building commemorate the one-hundred year anniversary of the invention of the reaper by Cyr...
Reaper Centennial Medallion
1931
Reverse side of the International Harvester reaper centennial medallion (or coin) showing the reaper in use, and the words: "Centennial of the Reaper, 1891-1931."
