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Man Using Oliver Plow

Date: 1920
Description: Rear view of a man using an Oliver plow pulled by a team of two horses to work around a tree in a field. A railroad train is in the background.
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IH Kansas City Branch House

Date: 1925
Description: Train cars rest on tracks leading past International Harvester's Kansas City branch. Farm equipment stands on loading dock on the side of the building, and...
Book or Pamphlet

Advance-Rumely Line

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising the Advance-Rumely line of agricultural equipment. Features a color illustration of men loading tractors and a threshi...
Photograph

Loading Dock and Train at Osborne Works

Date: 1907
Description: View down platform of train stopped at a loading dock at International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as Auburn Works). On the dock is a large stac...
Photograph

Two Men on a Horse-Drawn Reaper in Factory Yard

Date: 1900
Description: Man posing as if raking grain off bed of reaper. Replica of Reaper of 1848. Behind the men is a railroad car on railroad tracks, a fence, and buildings bey...
Photograph

Hay Stacker

Date: 10 17 1927
Description: Hay stacker outdoors in a factory yard. Factory buildings are in the background. Railroad cars are on an elevated track in the background on the left.
Photograph

Man Driving Industrial Tractor

Date: 02 16 1928
Description: Right side profile view of a man driving an industrial tractor pulling a mower on a cobblestone street or yard. In the background are railroad cars with st...
Photograph

Man with Horse-Drawn Mower

Date: 01 12 1906
Description: Text on photograph reads: "First Milwaukee Mower Built at McC Works Jan. 12, 1906."
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Sweep Rake

Date: 05 06 1910
Description: Sweep Rake outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. In the background is a small, wooden sided building. In the background a man is working on the left nea...

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