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| Date: | 01 1937 |
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| Description: | International Harvester dealers from Dubuque, Iowa arriving at the Illinois Central Station for a sales conference. |
| Date: | 10 08 1912 |
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| Description: | Jesse Brabazon of Delavan, Wisconsin, in a Wright Model B following an emergency landing at Cicero Field in Chicago. Inspecting the faulty propeller that c... |
| Date: | 03 20 1975 |
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| Description: | Original press release caption reads: "J.O. Hill (right), of O.S. Hill and Company, International truck dealer at East Liverpool, Ohio, was recently electe... |
| Date: | 07 01 1913 |
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| Description: | The Curtiss flying boat in which Jack Vilas made the first flight across Lake Michigan. Vilas, a Chicago businessman, was greeted by a crowd of aerial enth... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | This photograph from the album of aviation pioneer Jesse Brabazon is described by him as the "first simulated bombing in history, using an aeroplane versus... |
| Date: | 05 25 1938 |
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| Description: | Visitors examining machinery displays in International Harvester's touring diesel engine exhibit. |
| Date: | 05 25 1938 |
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| Description: | Visitors entering the trailer of International Harvester's touring diesel engine exhibit. |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | Workers operating machines at International Harvester's Tractor Works. The original caption reads: "Use of photograph questioned by Industrial Relations De... |
| Date: | 12 15 1926 |
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| Description: | Cyrus McCormick, Jr., Cyrus McCormick III, and other International Harvester executives stand near a replica of the original McCormick reaper as a crowd lo... |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | Sculptor Jean Pond Miner working on her statue "Forward" in the Wisconsin Building at the Columbian Exposition. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering corn planter and drill. Includes color illustration and the text: "Time-proven features in a 1926 model." |
| Date: | 03 08 1939 |
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| Description: | Man at the parts counter of an International Harvester dealership owned by the Great Lakes Supply Corp. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering No. 1 and No. 2 manure spreaders. Includes a color illustration of a farmer using a horse-drawn manure spreade... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering Manure Spreaders. The ad shows the featured spreader and tells about its five patented features. The poster wa... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering tractor-binder (grain binder). Includes a color illustration of a farmer harvesting grain with a tractor and g... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering No. 7 harvester-thresher (hillside combine). Includes a color illustration of a farmer operating the machine o... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for McCormick-Deering all-steel threshers. Includes a color illustration of a threshing operation. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering all-steel thresher featuring color illustration. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for the McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractor. Includes a photographic illustration of International Harvester's Tractor Works in Chicago, and... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Worker painting wagon trucks at International Harvester's Weber Wagon Works in Auburn Park. The factory was owned by the Weber Wagon Company until 1904, wh... |
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