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Minneapolis Simple Traction Engine
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Color illustration of a "Minneapolis simple traction engine on butt strap seam high traction roller." The caption beneath the headline reads: "Wood, Coal or Straw Burner. An extra charge is made for Tanks on Platform, Cab and Gear Oiler."
1915
Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company
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WHi 92588
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Minneapolis Thresher
1915
Color illustration of a Minneapolis Standard separator with Minneapolis feeder and "new" Minneapolis gearless wind stacker. The caption beneath the headline reads: "The larger sizes are furnished w...
Farmers Threshing
Numerous farmers participate in the threshing of grain. Left is the straw stack, center is the threshing machine and wagon to haul it to the granary, and right the grain is threshed into conical st...
Davis Gasoline Engine
1895
Advertisement for the Davis gasoline engine. An illustration of the engine is surrounded by text reading: "Gasoline Power....That is Absolutely Safe and Reliable. The Davis Stationary, Portable and...
Bluebell Cream Separator Advertisements
1913
Page from an "IHC Newspaper and Catalogue Electrotype Service" booklet depicting two advertisements for the Bluebell cream separator. The advertisement headlines read: "A New Bluebell Power Separat...
Minneapolis Threshing Machine Brochure
1917
Front cover of a booklet produced to advertise the Minneapolis threshing machine. The cover is decorated with the word "Satisfaction" and the company's logo set against a striped background.
Waterloo Boy Line Tractors
1917
Pamphlet produced by the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company advertising the Waterloo Boy 12-24 kerosene tractor.
