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Old Abe Agricultural Advertising Cards

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Description: The eagle "Old Abe" was used for many years by J.I. Case Company, of Racine, Wisconsin, as the firm's trademark, and is shown on these advertising cards is...
Postcard

Threshing Time on the Old Farm

Date: 1910
Description: Hand-colored postcard showing a farm crew with horses, a tractor, and other agricultural implements threshing grain crops in a field. Women in dresses pose...
Postcard

IH Postcard with Tractor and Plow

Date: 1910
Description: Black and white postcard featuring a photograph of two men. One man is on a tractor, the other is standing on a plow. There is handwriting on the top of th...
Postcard

Man with Experimental Tractor

Date: 1915
Description: Postcard featuring a photograph of a man sitting behind the wheel of a tractor, likely an experimental model. The photograph was part of a file containing ...
Book or Pamphlet

Huber Light Four Tractor

Date: 1919
Description: Pamphlet advertising the Huber Light Four tractor featuring a color illustration of a man using the tractor in a field.
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Huber Manufacturing Company Factory

Date: 1919
Description: Elevated view of the Huber Manufacturing Company factory: "Home of the Huber Light Four Tractor and the Huber Junior Thresher."
Photograph

Men on Gang Plow in Horicon Marsh

Date: 09 08 1914
Description: Five men in hats and jackets, some holding the levers on a gang plow pulled by a Rumley tractor, pose for a group portrait. One man in work clothes stands ...
Photograph

Julian Corbisier Farm

Date: 1901
Description: Three women, identified as Louisa, Esther, and Engeline, standing in a field (possibly soybean) on the Julian Corbisier farm. Men in the background are thr...
Postcard

Shullsburg Branch

Date: 1921
Description: View across field towards a bend in the Shullsburg Branch, which runs from the Galena River near the town of Lead Mine to the town of Shullsburg. A farm is...
Photograph

Road Construction Near Barronett

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Description: Four men are posing atop different carts, one of which is hitched to horses, and an engine. Caption reads: "This is me on the engine I worked on this summe...
Postcard

Allis-Chalmers Model "C" Tractor

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Description: A man is driving a tractor. Caption reads: "First choice on thousands of farms is the versatile Allis-Chalmers MODEL 'C' TRACTOR with its matched line of f...
Postcard

Allis-Chalmers Model "B" Tractor

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Description: Three-quarter right rear side view of a man driving a tractor. Caption reads: "First choice on thousands of family-operated farms is the Allis-Chalmers MOD...
Postcard

Greetings from Spring Green

Date: 1950
Description: Text on front reads: "Greetings from Spring Green, Wis." On the reverse it reads: "Lush Farm Land." Elevated view of a farmer on a tractor in a large corn ...

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