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Ames Plow Co. Catalog Cover

Date: 1900
Description: Front cover of the Ames Plow Co. catalog and price list. Paper is pink in color. Text says: "Contractors' supplies, Ice tools of every description. Harness...
Book or Pamphlet

Composition Book

Date: 1889
Description: The cover of a composition book printed by the Germania Publishing Company. A label identifies the contents as "Incorporation-Papers and Minutebook, German...
Book or Pamphlet

Deering Catalog Illustration

Date: 1889
Description: Back cover illustration for a William Deering and Company catalog showing a woman and three children examining a paper with the title: "The Deering All-Ste...
Book or Pamphlet

Johnston Harvester Company Catalog Cover

Date: 
Description: Catalog cover featuring a color illustration titled: "They Cheered the Chief", with a man holding a sheet of paper with a drawing of the Continental Pulver...
Book or Pamphlet

It's a Lawson, Page Four

Date: 1917
Description: Fourth page of a four-page pamphlet advertising the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Includes two images of the Lawson Military Tractor Biplane, Primary Traini...
Book or Pamphlet

The Roots of the Oak, Page One

Date: 1917
Description: First page of a four-page pamphlet advertising the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Describes the expertise of the Lawson Aircraft Corporation's staff as the "...
Book or Pamphlet

The Roots of the Oak, Page Two

Date: 1917
Description: Second page of a four-page pamphlet advertising the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Includes a biography of Alfred Lawson and a photograph of him.
Book or Pamphlet

The Roots of the Oak, Page Four

Date: 1917
Description: Fourth page of a four-page pamphlet advertising the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Includes photographs of the interiors and exteriors of the corporation's f...
Book or Pamphlet

New Buckeye Mower and Binder Catalog Cover

Date: 1884
Description: Catalog cover for Buckeye Mower and Binder. Features a 12-point buck in the "B" of Buckeye, and decorative typefaces over framing ornaments, including a fe...
Book or Pamphlet

It's a Lawson

Date: 1917
Description: Front page of a four-page pamphlet for the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Features two images of the Lawson M.T. One, also known as the Tractor Biplane, Prim...
Book or Pamphlet

The Roots of the Oak, Page Three

Date: 1917
Description: Third page of a four-page pamphlet advertising the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Includes images of the bound edition of "Fly," Alfred Lawson's aviation mag...
Book or Pamphlet

It's a Lawson, Page Two

Date: 1917
Description: Second page of a four-page pamphlet for the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Includes a reproduction of a newspaper article from the Green Bay Press-Gazette, S...
Book or Pamphlet

It's a Lawson, Page Three

Date: 1917
Description: Third page of a four-page pamphlet advertising the Lawson Aircraft Corporation. Includes an image of the Lawson Military Tractor Biplane (M.T. One) flying,...
Book or Pamphlet

Hotel Glenwood

Date: 1910
Description: The cover of a promotional pamphlet for Hotel Glenwood and Glenwood Springs at the western end of Geneva Lake.
Book or Pamphlet

The North American Press Cover

Date: 02 1928
Description: The embossed soft cover of a 24 page promotional booklet produced by The North American Press, founded in 1873 as The Germania Publishing Company by George...
Book or Pamphlet

Folding Machine

Date: 02 1928
Description: One page of a 24 page promotional booklet produced by The North American Press, founded in 1873 as The Germania Publishing Company by George Brumder (1839-...
Book or Pamphlet

"Now is the Time for Showmanship" Booklet Cover

Date: 1953
Description: Cover of booklet on how to promote new International Harvester equipment with an equipment show and family party, and how to put them together for profit. ...
Book or Pamphlet

Buckeye Catalog Front Cover

Date: 1892
Description: Front cover of Buckeye harvesting machinery catalog, featuring a tree. Inside cover copy reads, in part: "Our Grand Buckeye Tree. Its branching top, as can...
Book or Pamphlet

Lawson Aircraft Ad

Date: 1918
Description: Advertisement for Lawson Aircraft during the period when the company was based in Green Bay and developing a military trainer. Lawson built several planes...
Book or Pamphlet

Peter Hamilton Mfg. Co. Limited Catalog Cover

Date: 1902
Description: Catalog cover with color illustration of a woman sitting on a ledge with one hand on her temple and the other hand holding a drafting compass. Under her ar...

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