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McCormick-Deering Big Ball Twine
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Advertising poster for McCormick-Deerings Big Ball twine. The poster features an illustration of a man using a binder in a farm field, along with insets of the twine ball and the front and back of the Cyrus Hall McCormick Reaper Centennial coin. The text on the poster reads: "McCormick-Deering. The Non-Collapsible 'Big Ball' Unwinds to the last foot. Smooth, even and uniform. Length, strength and weight guaranteed. Treated against destruction by insects. Order Early. International Harvester Company of America."
1932
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1932 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Extent | 1 print |
| Dimensions | 72 x 97 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company advertising literature, 1832-1984 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 6421.2576 (7) |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999463822802121 |
| Finding Aid | https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mcc0004z |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Binder Twine
1926
Display card advertising McCormick-Deering International Binder Twine. The Big Ball twine is "Guaranteed for Length, Strength, Weight" and "Treated Against Destruction By Insects."
Binder Twine Advertising Poster
1926
Advertising card for McCormick-Deering and International binder twine showing a big ball of twine. Includes the text: "The Original Big Ball."
McCormick-Deering Binder Twine Advertising Poster
1930
Advertising poster for McCormick-Deering "Big Ball" binder twine. Includes a color illustration of farmers harvesting grain with a tractor and grain binder. Printed by the Magill-Weinsheimer Compan...
Binder Twine Advertising Poster
1924
Advertising poster for International Harvester's "Big Ball" twine. The twine was marketed under the "McCormick," "Deering," and "International" brand names. Includes the text "brands that insure sa...
Big Ball Twine
1925
Advertising poster for McCormick Deering International Big Ball Twine. This twine "runs right" and "holds tight."
McCormick-Deering Twine Poster
1932
Poster for use in McCormick-Deering dealerships advertising the arrival of 600-foot manila brand twine. The text on the poster reads: "Prices now the lowest in 30 years. We have it!! 600-ft. Twine ...
