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Canton Plows Advertisement
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Cover of an advertising brochure for P&O Canton plows, manufactured by Parlin and Orendorff. Includes an illustration of a farmer using a horse-drawn plow in a field with an orange sun on the horizon in the background.
October 10, 1909
Parlin & Orendorff Co.
Publication Information
| Creator | Parlin & Orendorff Co. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | October 10, 1909 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 14 x 23 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998 |
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| Call Number | MCC MSS 6Z, file |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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W012U16
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