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Dairy Parade Float
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International Harvester reaper float, the first prize winner in the Wisconsin State Fair dairy parade. The text on the float reads: "Working Replica of the Original McCormick Reaper; Built in 1831" and "100 Years of Progress; International Harvester Co." The dairy parade took place on Friday, August 23.
1946
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1946 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
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| Call Number | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 600, Pg.39 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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