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Parrett Tractor Pamphlet Front Cover
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Front cover of a pamphlet advertising the Parrett tractor. The cover features a photograph of the tractor, along with text reading: "Parrett Tractor 'Speaks for Itself' One Man. All Purpose. Imitated But Not Equalled" and "Parrett Tractor Company. 409 Fisher Building, Chicago, Illinois. Factory: Chicago Heights, Illinois."
1918
Parrett Tractor Company
Publication Information
| Creator | Parrett Tractor Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1918 |
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 |
| Media Number | Box 1056,Folder 2 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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