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McCormick Grain Binder Decorated in Stars and Stripes

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McCormick grain binder decorated with stars and stripes on the street in front of a McCormick Harvesting Machine Company dealership. The location is possibly Racine.

Date Created:
1899
Creator:
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company

Publication Information

Creator McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
Date Created 1899

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 20 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Agricultural machinery photographs, circa 1890-1915
Call Number PH 742
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126157202121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012QD1
Legacy ID
WHi 9567

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