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Filming of McCormick-Deering Tractor
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Cameraman and sound operator from Paramount Sound News on top of a truck filming a demonstration of the McCormick-Deering O-12 radio-controlled tractor and soil pulverizer at the "A Century of Progress" Worlds Fair. In the background across Burnham Harbor is Soldier Field and the Sears Roebuck and Co. building.
1934
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
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| Date Created | 1934 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
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| Call Number | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 369, pg. 126 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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Radio-Controlled Farmall F-30 Tractor
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Operator J.J. Lynch inspects the wiring on a radio-controlled McCormick-Deering Farmall F-30 tractor at a fair.
Cameraman Filming Tractor in Action
February 4, 1929
Cameraman riding on a platform pulled by a McCormick-Deering tractor. The man appears to be filming the tractor while it is in motion.
International C-1 Sound Truck
June 15, 1936
International C-1 "industrial motion picture sound truck" in transit along a Chicago city street. The truck was owned by the Chicago Film Laboratory.
I-12 Industrial Tractor at "A Century of Progress"
June 4, 1934
McCormick-Deering I-12 Industrial tractor on display in the International Harvester exhibit at the "A Century of Progress" world's fair.
McCormick-Deering Tractor on Film Set
August 16, 1929
Three actors posing with a McCormick-Deering tractor and grain drill on the set of the Fox Film production "Our Daily Bread".
Cameraman Films Farmall Tractor in Field
July 12, 1929
Cameraman filming a farmer on a McCormick-Deering Farmall Regular tractor with attached cultivator as three men look on.
