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Hinsdale Farm
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People examining machinery on display in front of a tent at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. A building with a red pylon and signs advertising "McCormick-Deering...parts...service" is in the foreground. The pylon is similar to structures used at the company's "prototype" dealership buildings.
1945
International Harvester Company
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International Harvester Building
1945
View of a red pylon and sign reading: "McCormick-Deering...Parts...Service...International." The red pylon is similar to that used at the company's "prototype" dealerships.
Hinsdale Demonstration
1945
A man demonstrates a McCormick-Deering cotton picker under a tent on the Hinsdale experimental farm.
Men Examine International TD-24 Crawler
1945
A group of men examine an International TD-24 crawler (TracTracTor) near a tent at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm.
Men Examine Cotton Picker
1945
A group of men gather around a cotton picker on display at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm.
Group at Hinsdale Demonstration
1945
Groups of men examine International equipment on display outdoors at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. The equipment on display includes tractors and power units.
Experimental Tractors
1945
An audience watches as men demonstrate a variety of tractors beneath a tent on International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. Tractors include the W-9, WD-9, O-6 (orchard), WD-6, and the OS-4.