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McCormick's Patent Virginia Reaper
Handbill advertising McCormick's Patent Virginia Reaper, manufactured by the company then known as McCormick, Ogden & Co. Features a small drawing of the reaper in use. This early model required a person to ride on the machine and rake the grain off the platform by hand. The 1849 price was $115 cash or $120 on a payment plan. |
Image ID: | 40413 |
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Creation Date: | 1849 |
Creator Name: | McCormick, Ogden & Co. |
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Collection Name: | Advertising materials and catalogs, 1847-1902 |
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Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 6419.1 (3) |
Original Dimensions: | 9.5 x 13.75 inches |
The "original" in the WHS collection appears to be an older photographic reproduction and is mounted to a board. |
Agricultural machinery |
Harvesting |
Horses |
Advertising |
Broadsides |
Agricultural machinery industry |
Men |
Farmers |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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