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| Date: | 1967 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster showing International Harvester seed plates. Features two illustrations of seed plates with seeds in them; one is the "right" plate and ... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Cover of a brochure on hybrid seed corn with the text: "Hybrid Seed Corn - What it is and how to Plant it." |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Illustration advertising the Salzer Seed Company's Happy Home collection of 16 plants. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Front cover of the 1919 John A. Salzer Co. Seed Catalog featuring a colorful variety of Nasturtiums. The page is also decorated with a floral border. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Back cover of the 1919 John A. Salzer Seed Co. catalog featuring depictions of carrots, cabbage and a honeydew melon. The back cover also bears the slogan ... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Front cover of the 70th Anniversary (1868-1938) John A. Salzer Seed Co. catalog featuring a colorful mix of pansies and a quotation from Shakespeare. The a... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Back cover of the 1938 catalog for the John A. Salzer Seed Co., featuring a colorful variety of phlox. A portion of the modern train image from the front c... |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | Front side of order blank for Aunt Jenny's Garden for Victory seeds featuring a drawing of a woman and several vegetables. |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | General line catalog illustrations showing two sides of a Kentucky alfalfa and grass seed drill. The text beneath the left illustration reads: "Fills a lon... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | General line catalog illustrations of two sides of a Hoosier alfalfa and grass seed drill. The text beneath the left illustration reads: "Makes the Growing... |
| Date: | 1968 |
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| Description: | Cover of "The Chicago Seed," an underground newspaper, featuring Santa Claus crucified on a dollar sign. The landscape below is made from collaged advertis... |
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| Description: | Four men, a dog and a boy sitting on the porch of the general store. Signs in the windows read, "Ferry & Co. Seeds" and "Rape seed for sale." A barn and wi... |
| Date: | 01 20 1945 |
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| Description: | Label submitted to the State of Wisconsin for trademark registration. Features the shape of the state of Wisconsin outlined in blue and filled in with yell... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | General line catalog color illustration of an Empire Jr. grain drill. The text beneath the illustration reads: "Empire Jr. Drills Save Costly Seed and Insu... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Rear-view of a Cletrac tank-type crawler tractor as it pulls a plow through a farm field. The caption reads: "Notice the deep hard packed ditches left by t... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Advertisement for the Cletrac tank-type crawler tractor featuring illustrations of the machine in use in farm fields; the image at left depicts plowing whi... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | A cooler sits in Silverford's A.I.D. Pharmacy surrounded by advertisements, seeds, hygiene products, and magazines. A sign above the cooler reads "Our Beer... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for Osborne Tillage machines manufactured by International Harvester. Features color illustrations of Osborne disk harrows and the text:... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | General line catalog color illustration of a Milwaukee reaper. The text beneath the illustration reads: "A Light Draft Easily-Operated Machine Particularly... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | General line catalog color illustration of a Kentucky ASM drill. The text beneath the illustration reads: "Reduces the Chance of Crop Failure - Gives Every... |
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