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Farmall Gas, Distillate and Diesel Engines
1952
Left half of advertising brochure spread illustrating different gas, distillate and diesel engines available for McCormick Farmall H, M and MD tractors. This image comes from an advertising brochur...
Remy Tractor Division Advertisement
1917
Front cover of a brochure produced by the Remy Electric Company's Tractor Equipment Division advertising "An Easier Day's Work" through the use of farm machinery. Features an illustration of a man ...
Edison's Electric Generator in Scientific American
October 18, 1879
Depiction of Edison's Electric Generator in the weekly journal of practical information, art, science, chemistry and manufactures. It is an electrical generator from Thomas Edison’s laboratory at M...
Operating the Generator
March 1975
"As a result of the storm some farms did not have electricity for five days. A generator was shared by many farmers and was moved from farm to farm so that cows could be milked. Vern Steger is show...
Electric Lighting Attachment for Farmall Tractor
circa 1930-1939
Parts for an electric lighting attachment (Robert Bosch "No-Battery" Type) for a Farmall tractor.
Gasoline and Kerosene Engines and Tractors
1925
Advertisement for Lauson gasoline and kerosene engines and tractors with a slogan reading: "Built Up to a Standard - Not Down to a Price." The advertisement features illustrations and descriptive t...
