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| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Front and back cover of binder catalog. The front cover has a color illustration of a young boy making a crude drawing on a wall of a horse-drawn binder wi... |
| Date: | 1894 |
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| Description: | Front cover featuring a color illustration of a man forging a chain on an anvil. He is wearing a winged helmet with the word "Progress" on the front. The c... |
| Date: | 1894 |
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| Description: | Front cover featuring a color illustration titled: "Young Canada, 'I wonder what they are doing on the other side,'" and "Merry Christmas." A young boy wea... |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Front cover featuring a color illustration of two boys with fishing poles. One byu is wearing a hat and the other boy is holding a hat. In the background m... |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | Front and back cover, and two inside pages of a small pamphlet with text and illustrations in blue ink. The front has a small illustration of a man wearing... |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | Front cover of Massey-Harris farm machinery catalog featuring a color illustration of a woman wearing a long, white gown and a laurel leaf crown, holding a... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Catalog cover for farming machinery featuring a color illustration of a lion, framed between two columns, sitting on a globe above the Northern Hemisphere,... |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | Front cover of catalog featuring a color illustration in green, red and gold ink on a black background, of bundles of wheat, clover leaves, flowers, trees,... |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Catalog cover featuring an illustration of a woman holding flowers in her arms and standing near a flowering tree. In the background is a man using a team ... |
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| Description: | Front cover featuring a color illustration of a winged wheel flying in a cloudy sky with the word "Onward" written on the rim. |
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| Description: | Advertising card with color illustration of a man on hands and knees in the water holding the end of a firearm which is sticking out of the water. His hat ... |
| Date: | 1881 |
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| Description: | Two advertising cards featuring a color illustration of a caricature of a baseball player. The card on the left is titled: "A close Affair. Hugging the Bat... |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | Front and back of 4-panel brochure. Features an illustration of the factory on the front cover. On the inside a 2-page spread features a color illustration... |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | The front cover features a color illustration of a man and woman relaxing near a lake or river. The woman is sitting on a chair under an umbrella painting ... |
| Date: | 1888 |
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| Description: | Front and back cover of catalog, featuring on the front an illustration of birds, mice, and flying insects near a wheat field. The back cover reads: "Manuf... |
| Date: | 1889 |
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| Description: | Front cover featuring an illustration of a man and a woman relaxing on a porch. In the background on the right a team of horses are harnessed to a Milwauke... |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Catalog cover featuring an illustration of three women walking with their arms around each other down a path between fields. One of the women is holding a ... |
| Date: | 1897 |
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| Description: | The left side (front cover) features a color illustration of a woman in a red dress who is holding up branches, and is wearing two gold colored bangles on ... |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Front cover of catalog for grain and grass cutting machinery, featuring an art deco style frame with a landscape scene of a wheat field with trees, a windm... |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Inside 2-page spread with a color illustration of a man in a field on a Milwaukee harvesting machine pulled by a team of two horses. A woman is standing ne... |
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