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Poster

McCormick-Deering Orchard Tractors

Date: 1930
Description: Advertising poster for McCormick-Deering 10-20 and 15-30 orchard tractors.
Book or Pamphlet

Spraying Outfits Catalog Cover

Date: 1912
Description: Front cover of an advertising catalog for International Harvester spraying outfits. Includes a colored photograph of an apple tree.
Book or Pamphlet

International Harvester Company Spraying Outfits Catalog Cover

Date: 1913
Description: Cover of an advertising catalog for International Harvester spraying outfits. Includes an illustration of apple trees.
Book or Pamphlet

International 9300 Premium Conventional Semi Truck

Date: 1987
Description: Front cover of a brochure advertising the International 9300 Premium Conventional Set-Back Front Axle semi tractor. Features a color photograph of a 9300 i...
Postcard

Tall-tale Postcard: Specimen of California Apples

Date: 1910
Description: Photomontage of two giant yellow apples resting on a flatbed train car. A group of apple trees stand behind the train. Red text in the upper left corner re...
Book or Pamphlet

IHC Engines in the Field

Date: 1913
Description: Page from a "IHC Newspaper and Catalogue Electrotype Service" booklet titled "IHC Engines in the Field." Clockwise from top left, the illustration captions...
Postcard

Pieper's Fruit Farm

Date: 
Description: Color postcard of an aerial view of Pieper's Fruit Farm. The apple orchards are behind the farmhouse and outbuildings.
Book or Pamphlet

O-12 Orchard Tractor Brochure

Date: 1937
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for the McCormick-Deering O-12 orchard tractor. Features a photo of a man using an O-12 tractor to spray trees in an orcha...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Fertilizer and Lime Distributor Brochure

Date: 1940
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering fertiizer and lime distributors, featuring a herd of cows grazing. Includes the slogan: "acres of pr...
Print

Acme Insecticides Letterhead

Date: 
Description: Letterhead of the Acme White Lead & Color Works of Detroit, Michigan, which as part of its business produced insecticides for farm and home garden applicat...
Book or Pamphlet

Orchard Tractor Brochure

Date: 1940
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering orchard tractors, featuring a color illustration of a man waving from the seat of an O-4 grove tract...
Print

Orchard Tractor and Thresherman's Special

Date: 1937
Description: Advertisement for the Oliver Hart-Parr orchard tractor (pictured at top left) and the thresherman's special. The slogan at the top of the page reads: "Oliv...
Print

Cleveland Tractor Advertisement

Date: 1920
Description: Advertisement for Cleveland tractors featuring a color illustration of a farmer using a Cleveland tractor in what appears to be an orchard. The slogan read...
Print

Cleveland All-Purpose Tractor

Date: 1920
Description: A farmer uses a Cleveland All-Purpose crawler tractor in a grove of orange trees. The caption beneath the photograph reads: "The Cleveland All-Purpose Trac...
Map or Atlas

Peninsula State Park, Door County, Wisconsin

Date: 1916
Description: This Wisconsin Conservation Commission map from 1916 shows Peninsula State Park in the Town of Gibraltar, Door County, Wisconsin. Depicted are open and pla...
Map or Atlas

Peninsula State Park, Door County, Wisconsin

Date: 1916
Description: This version of a 1916 Wisconsin Conservation Commission map shows Peninsula State Park in the Town of Gibraltar, Door County, Wisconsin. Depicted are open...
Print

The Best "25" Tracklayer

Date: 1920
Description: Mailing advertisement for the Best "25" tracklayer tractor featuring an illustration of a man using the crawler tractor in what appears to be an orchard. T...
Map or Atlas

Travel Map of Door County, Wisconsin

Date: 1915
Description: This map of Door County, Wisconsin, from the early 20th century shows roads, schools, churches, creameries and cheese factories, orchards, docks, quarries,...
Postcard

Springhill Orchards

Date: 
Description: Elevated view of an orchard during apple blossom season, with Lake Superior in the distance.
Map or Atlas

Map of Primrose Township

Date: 1873
Description: A map of the township of Primrose from the "Atlas of Dane County."

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