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Automatic Self-Rake Reaper

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A man leads two horses pulling a McCormick automatic self-rake reaper through a field while another man follows behind. In the background is a river or pond.

Date Created:
1900
Creator:
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company

Publication Information

Creator McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
Date Created 1900

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 34 x 25 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Call Number MCC MSS 6Z
Media Number Box 1306,File 513

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012TMN
Legacy ID
WHi 76241

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