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The Cow, the Mother of Prosperity

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Cover illustration for a publication by International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department featuring a photograph of a cow chewing hay under the title: "The Cow, the Mother of Prosperity".

Date Created:
1921
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1921

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 16 x 23 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Call Number MCC MSS 6Z, File #1415

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012SP8
Legacy ID
WHi 8592

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