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Series: Agriculture
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AC 761
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Beating Old Man Weather: IH, circa 1930s
1 reel of 1; length unknown; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Shows value of using molasses hay silage over traditional haying methods. Variety of 1930s IH equipment, F-Series Tractors. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 760
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Combining Experience: IH, circa 1930s
1 reel of 1; 352 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Two brothers sit down and discuss their experiences with McCormick Deering combines. Shows other equipment. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 854
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Farming the Farmall Way: IH, circa 1930s
1 reel of 1; 403 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows advantages of farming with Farmalls. Features F-20, F-30, Farmall regular, plus a wide variety of McCormick-Deering implements. Form/genre: Advertising
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DE 174
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South American Rice (El Cultivo Del Arroz): IH, circa 1930s
1 reel of 1; 1277 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows story of South American Rice, from plowing to loading on ship. Extremely wide variety of IH equipment, including Deering tractors. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AC 748
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Farmall Farming Marches On: IH, 1934
1 reel of 1; 400 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows advantages of Farmall farming. Farmall letter series tractors with variety of equipment. Form/genre: Advertising
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AD 353
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IH at the Century of Progress: IH, 1934
1 reel of 1; 407 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film about the IH exhibits at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. Shows corn picker, #7 imposed gear mower, cream separators in cross-section; mechanical cow which flicks tail, breathes, moos and continuously produces milk (via McCormick milker); binder machines shown in (slowed) operation; a radio-controlled tractor (0-12); and animatronic farmer which rocks, talks, and reads the paper while pretending to remotely control the tractor (the farmer itself is actually controlled by a lab coat-wearing man within the house). Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored; Company Promotion
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AC 857
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The Farmall Does the Job: IH, 1935
1 reel of 1; 396 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows features of F-12 and value for southern farms. Includes wide variety of equipment. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 743
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The McCormick-Deering Corn Planter Tells Its Own Story: IH, 1935
1 reel of 1; 401 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Corn planter with animated eyes tells its story, including design and construction. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 741
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Soybeans for Farm and Industry: IH, 1935
1 reel of 1; 360 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows soybeans from planting to processing in factory. Film shows variety of IH equipment.
IH collection
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AC 736
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The Story of Binder Twine: IH, 1935
1 reel of 1; 400 feet; b&w; 16 mm print
: Tells the story of the production of binder twine, from sisal plant to loading the boxcar with finished product. Includes IH's 1933 World's Fair Display in Chicago. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AC 742
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Terracing to Save Our Farms: IH, 1935
1 reel of 1; 357 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Demonstrates need for and construction of terraces on farm. Shows equipment used for terracing. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AC 750
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A Farmer Talks About Tractor Service: IH, 1936
1 reel of 1; 369 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Farmer gives testimonial about McCormick Deering Service. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 752
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Popular Features of the Farmall 12: IH, 1936
1 reel of 1; 395 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows features of F-12 and equipment for use with the F-12. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 751
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Power in the Potato Field: IH, 1936
1 reel of 1; 338 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows use of McCormick Deering equipment in potato farming. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 753
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Quickest On, Quickest Off: IH, 1936
1 reel of 1; 386 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows F-12's quick hitch. Shows boys in quick hitch contests at Illinois and Indiana State fairs. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 765
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Acres of Rice: IH, 1937
1 reel of 1; 381 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film discusses how rice production has been modernized using IH equipment. Shows variety of IH rice equipment and processing of rice.
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AC 768
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A Harvester Thresher for Every Farm: IH, 1937
1 reel of 1; 298 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Shows IH line of harvester threshers with tractors. Form/genre: Advertising
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AD 363
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Message for Webber: IH, circa 1937
1 reel of 1; 400 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: A McCormick-International dealer believes that farmer Webber will be as pleased as he is himself that the new Number 60 harvester-threshers are being shipped. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 347
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Practical Magic: Wilding Picture Production, 1937
1 reel of 1; 769 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Farmer and son try to start old tractor unsuccessfully. While son gets new parts, farmer dreams McCormick Deering Tractor dealer shows him new tractors, which drive themselves. Directed by J.M. Constable. Form/genre: Advertising
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DE 153
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Romance of the Reaper: Fox Case Corp. or IH?, 1937
1 reel of 1; 948 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows development of grain harvesting machines, concentrating on C.H. McCormick's invention of the reaper. Shows variety of IH equipment. Form/genre: Company promotion; Educational; Sponsored
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AC 747
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Soil, Seeds, and Sunshine: IH, 1937
1 reel of 1; 308 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows IH equipment in Canadian plains wheatfields, planting and mowing.
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AC 744
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When You Think of Mowing: IH, 1937
1 reel of 1; 432 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: McCormick Deering Dealer shows farmer features of No. 7 mower. Shows other period equipment and trucks. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 762
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Best Becomes Better: Chicago Film Laboratory, 1938
1 reel of 1; 353 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Salesman shows advantages and differences of F-20 over Farmall Regular to skeptical farmer. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 327
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Party Line: Wilding Picture Productions, 1938
1 reel of 1; 578 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows advantages of corn pickers over hand methods. Sick man, unable to pick corn, is assisted by neighbors called by busybody party-line eavesdropper. Directed by J.M. Constable.
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AC 763
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Writing Your Own Ticket: IH, 1938
1 reel of 1; 415 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Family and dealer sell farmer on IH's flexible finance plan. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 852
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Caravan of Progress: IH, 1939
1 reel of 1; 253 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Shows progress of combine innovation from drafting room to field, including testing caravan traveling around country. Also other IH equipment.
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AC 764
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Everybody's Talking: Chicago Film Laboratory, 1939
1 reel of 1; 376 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Introduces Farmall A and associated equipment. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 758
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Farmall B and Equipment: IH, 1939
1 reel of 1; 370 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film introduces Farmall B and associated equipment. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 830
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Right from the Start: Wilding Picture Productions Inc., circa 1939
1 reel of 1; 334 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Older farm couple help out niece and new husband in setting up farm, taking them to IH dealer who shows them tractor features and payment plan. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 757
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The March of Power: Chicago Film Laboratory, 1939
1 reel of 1; 407 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Introduces letter series Farmalls, equipment. Also has historical footage of older tractors. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 310
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Wheel Tractor (Versatile Power on Wheels): IH, circa 1940
1 reel of 1; length unknown; sound unknown; color unknown; 16 mm print
: Film shows uses of IH wheeled industrial tractors in wide variety of uses. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 922
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By Their Example: AMCO/IH, undated
1 reel of 1; 443 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows features of Amco/International plow harrows for construction, conservation, and farm equipment. Form/genre: Advertising
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DE 731
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Cultivo de Canas: IH Export, circa 1940s
1 reel of 1; 765 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows equipment for sugar cane growing. Cuban and Puerto Rican footage.
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AC 818
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[Chinese Original]: Unknown producer, circa 1940s
1 reel of 1; 399 feet; silent; color; 16 mm print
: Shows methods of industry in Asian country, including farming and brick making. Form/genre: Amateur
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CB 345
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For Years to Come: Unknown producer, circa 1940s
1 reel of 1; 773 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Tells story of how C.B. Musser of York County, Penn., increased wartime agriculture production with conservation farming. Variety of IH equipment shown. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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CB 329
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Fresh from the Garden: IH, circa 1940s
1 reel of 1; 601 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows techniques of victory gardening. IH equipment shown. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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CB 805
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Helpful Henry: Downing and Bownell, circa 1940s
1 reel of 1; 743 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Presents classic tale of Harry, a know-it-all city boy who stirs up trouble by trying to help out on the farm. Features Farmall H and combines. Form/genre: Comedy; Sponsored
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AC 806
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Mechanical Cotton Picker: IH, circa 1940s
1 reel of 1; 206 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film introduces McCormick Deering Model 33 Cotton Pickers; also shows hand picking of cotton.
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DE 766
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Miracle of Paradise Valley: Wilding Pictures, circa late 1940s
1 reel of 1; 1331 feet; silent; b&w; 16 mm print
: Veteran comes home to farm, guardian angel saves him from tractor accident and starts him, eventually, on a farm safe crusade. Unusual tractor shown. Directed by James M. Constable.
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AC 817
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More Milk: Office of Information, Motion Picture Services, circa mid 1940s
1 reel of 1; 446 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows steps suggested for increasing cow productivity during WWII. Form/genre: Sponsored; Educational
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DE 154
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Permanent Agriculture: IH, circa mid 1940s
1 reel of 1; 1114 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film demonstrates value and techniques of soil conservation farming, using large variety of IH equipment. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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DE 155
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Permanent Agriculture: IH, circa mid 1940s
1 reel of 1; 1116; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film demonstrates value and techniques of soil conservation farming, using large variety of IH equipment. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AC 816
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Tied with Twine: IH, circa 1940s
1 reel of 1; 200 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Introduces 50T pickup twine baler, and shows automatic operation of baler. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 813
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Back to the Old Farm: IH (Essanjay orig.), 1940
1 reel of 1; 432 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: 1940 narration over 1911 film. Boy tries city. Comes back to farm when he sees that modernization has eliminated drudgery.
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AC 807
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Golden Harvest: Dowling and Brownell, 1940
1 reel of 1; 357 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Shows use of IH equipment in citrus industry, from nursery to processing.
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AC 840
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Keep It Moving: Chicago Film Laboratory, 1940
1 reel of 1; 355 feet; sound; b&w' 16 mm print
: Shows value of spreading manure quickly, focusing mainly on small herd manure spreader. Directed by Tom Gordon.
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AC 828
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Mc Dougall's Hay: Chicago Film Laboratory, 1940
1 reel of 1; 438 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Shows how pickup balers improve hay quality, save money, and save labor. Director: Tom Gordon.
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AC 808
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Satisfying Old Timer: IH, 1940
1 reel of 1; 442 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Shows features of new 12 ft. prairie-type combine with Farmall H engine, pulled by F-30. Animated narrator named “Old Timer.” Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 809
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Two Seconds from Cutting to Threshing: IH, 1940
1 reel of 1; 457 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Man on stage with cutaway No. 42 4 ft. combine demonstrates features and then shows operation. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 843
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Yesterday and Today: IH, 1940
1 reel of 1; 374 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Compares old hand methods of farming with new power methods. Large variety of equipment shown.
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AC 824
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McCormick-Deering Cotton Picker: IH, 1944
1 reel of 1; 403 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Introduces first production cotton picker. Lots of field footage. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 344
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One Man Harvesting: IH, 1944
1 reel of 1; 679 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows ability of one man to operate a wide variety of farm tasks with IH equipment, reducing necessary labor. Shows large variety of IH equipment.
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AC 825
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One Man Harvesting: IH, 1944
1 reel of 1; 180 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Introduces cotton pickers and discusses implications of mechanical harvesting of cotton. Several different early pickers appear.
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AC 821
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My Model Farm: Hickory Hill, 1945
1 reel of 1; 388 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film humorously shows hazards and perils of poorly maintained farm. Form/genre: Sponsored
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CB 359
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County Fair: Pat Dowling Pictures/IH, 1946
1 reel of 1; 763 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: A youthful romance takes place while the kids are preparing their exhibits for the country fair. Wide variety of IH equipment shown. Form/genre: Sponsored
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CB 309
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It's More Than Hay: IH, 1946
1 reel of 1; 838 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows worth of good hay, machines and methods. Variety of IH machines demonstrated. Film also shows new and experimental hay making methods. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AC 826
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Salute to Agriculture No.1: IH, 1946
1 reel of 1; 453 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Five short stories about agriculture: Fox farming in Wisconsin; Buffalo for meat; The little pig that was late for dinner; Tulip time in Holland, Michigan; Congressional Medal of Honor Winner Cpl. James Miller chooses farming for occupation. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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DE 168
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This Is Our Land: Audio Productions Inc., 1946
1 reel of 1; 1022 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows value of conservation farming to nation as a whole. Shows wide variety of IH equipment. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AC 855
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The Farmall Cub: IH, 1947
1 reel of 1; 309 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Introduces the Farmall Cub and attachments, including the plow, mower, towing wagon, belt pulley, disc plow, disc harrow, field cultivator, and forward mounted planter. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 850
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Farmall Cub (b&w version): IH, 1947
1 reel of 1; 309 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film is same as “Farmall Cub” color print, but with several scenes blanked out with soundtrack remaining. Film introduces Cub and equipment. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 317
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King of the Fibers: IH, 1947
1 reel of 1; 716 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows the need for cotton to face modern challenges. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AC 851
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Material Handling Beyond Words: IH, 1947
1 reel of 1; 147 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows use of IH equipment in farm material handling. Director: Ken Van Horne. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 823
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For a Permanent Agriculture: IH, 1949
1 reel of 1; 359 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Film shows how to make and maintain terraces. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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CB 304
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Honeymoon for Harriet Calvin, 1949
1 reel of 1; 749 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Farmer keeps saving money for honeymoon, but keeps spending money on farm equipment. Finally wife wins trip to Niagara Falls, but trades trip for household equipment. Film possibly made in part by Robert Altman. Form/genre: Comedy; Sponsored; Advertising
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AC 831
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Tailor Made for Every Job: IH, circa 1949
1 reel of 1; 456 feet; sound; color; 16 mm
: Film shows value of Farmall Cub for all farms where a small tractor is needed. Shows wide variety of equipment for Cub and other equipment.
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CB 348
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Tailor Made for Every Job: IH, 1949
1 reel of 1; 540 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Slightly different from original film; heavy emphasis on touch control.
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AC 735
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Council of California Growers: Council of California Growers, circa 1950s
1 reel of 1; 82 feet; sound and silent; color; 16 mm print
: First part gives overview of council. Second part is silent film featuring tomato picker. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AC 858
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The “64” Answer: Great Lakes Productions, Inc., circa 1950s
1 reel of 1; 340 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Introduces #64 combine and emphasizes features. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 311
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Double Ringer: Great Lakes Productions, 1950
1 reel of 1; 476 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows advantages of parlor milking. Farmer shows fellow farmer around operation demonstrating equipment. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AC 819
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For Land's Sake: Agra films, 1950
1 reel of 1; 407 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Educational film shows the value of manure, and shows IH equipment used in manure handling. Form/genre: Educational
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CB 328
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Lambert Report on Russia: University of Nebraska, 1956
1 reel of 1; 828 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Tour of Russia, 1955, home movies edited into travelogue, focus on agriculture. Form/genre: Amateur
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CB 817
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#50 Field Harvester: IH, 1960s
1 reel of 1; 400 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Advertising film for the #50 field harvester. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 845
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622 Cotton Pickers: IH, circa 1960s
1 reel of 1; 271 feet; silent; color; 16 mm print
: Footage of 622 cotton picker operating in a California field.
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AD 342
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Balanced Head Mowers: Consumer Relations Photographic Services, circa 1960s
1 reel of 1; 200 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film deals with the operating principles and design features of a balanced head drive for a mower. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AD 343
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Baler Knotter: IH, circa 1960s
1 reel of 1; 200 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows the operating principles and design features of two types of baler knotters. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AD 345
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Corn Planters: Consumer Relations Photographic Services, circa 1960s
1 reel of 1; about 200 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film for corn planters. Outlines needs of farmers in terms of planting and then describes how the corn planter accomplishes this. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AD 349
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Flail Type Field Chopper: Consumer Relations Photographic Services?, circa 1960s
1 reel of 1; length unknown; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film explaining the characteristics of the Flail Type field chopper. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AD 354
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IH Dry Type Air Cleaner: Hickory Hill, circa 1960s
1 reel of 1; 350 feet; sound; color;16 mm print
: Gives overview of air cleaners and explanation of dry-type air cleaner, including proper use and cleaning. Footage of 806, 706 tractor. Form/genre: Instructional; Sponsored
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AD 355
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IH Presents the Modern Combine: Hickory Hill, circa 1960s
1 reel of 1; about 200 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows the modern combine and its functions of cutting, feeding, threshing, separating, and cleaning grain. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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AD 365
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The New Pitman Mower: Hickory Hills, circa 1960s
1 reel of 1; 198 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film explains the advancements of the Pitman Mower. Form/genre: Advertising
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AD 385
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[Steiger 4 wheel drive tractor]: IH, circa 1960s
1 reel of 1; 193 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Advertisement for Steiger tractor with four-wheel drive for hillside use with implements. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 316
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Tale of the Rugged Rotary: IH Advertising Dept. Photographic Services, circa 1960s
1 reel of 1; 517 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows ability of IH's heavy-duty rotary mowers, including mowing a small forest. Director: J. Stevens. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 337
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Wire Twister: IH, circa 1960s
1 reel of 1; 692 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows wire twisting mechanism of McCormick wire balers. Director: R. Stearns. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 358
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World of Differences in Cotton - Spanish: IH Ad Services - Hickory Hills, circa 1960s
1 reel of 1; 770 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows cotton farming, testing, production of items, and uses of cotton.
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DE 164
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Shortcut to Greater Profits: IH Consumer Relations Dept. Photographic Services, 1961
1 reel of 1; 946 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows features and construction of No. 5 Field Chopper line. Director: A.C. Moore. Form/genre: Advertising
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DE 161
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Agriculture USA #90: John Stearns, circa 1963
1 reel of 1; 960 feet; sound; b&w; 16 mm print
: Quiz show - Students representing agricultural colleges try to answer questions about agriculture. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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DE 157
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Only a Phone Call Away: IH Hickory Hills Studio, 1965
1 reel of 1; 915 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows advantages of IH service and parts to skeptical farmer. Director: D. Holmes. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 814
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A Better Way (Knotter): IH, 1964
1 reel of 1; 410 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows operation of old and new knotter for hay baler. Director: Jim Dennet. Form/genre: Advertising
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DE 162
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Day Break-Common Market Tractors: ITW-Film Hilden/RHLD, circa 1964
1 reel of 1; 765 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows equipment for sugar cane growing. Cuban and Puerto Rico footage. Director: H.G. Weigel.
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CB 314
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Not a Shadow of a Doubt: IH Hickory Hills Studios, 1964
1 reel of 1; 595 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Comparison of the 456 Planter with Deere planter. Director: D. Holmes.
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CB 306
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Making Hay the IH Economy Way: IH Advertising Services, Hickory Hills Studios, 1965
1 reel of 1; 620 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows variety of IH hay equipment in action. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 331
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More Capacity 5 Ways - #47 Baler: IH Advertising Dept. - Photographic Services, 1965
1 reel of 1; 518 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows features and capacity of #47 baler, including ease of adjustments. Director: Jay Stevens. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 307
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New from Rock Bottom: Jnsel Film, circa 1965
1 reel of 1; 773 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows German-built 624 and 523 tractors with variety of equipment in European farm operations. Shows factory and dealership scenes. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 853
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The Revolutionary New Plow Mulcher: IH, 1965
1 reel of 1; 417 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows advantages of using plow mulchers. Producer: H.F. Claus; director: J. Stevens.
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CB 315
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Your Type of Farming (656 Tractor): IH Advertising Services, Hickory Hills, 1965
1 reel of 1; 567 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Electric typewriter writes story about IH 656 tractor for sleeping reporter, includes features, advantages, and other equipment. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 863
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Precision Planting with 185 Beet Planter Attachment: IH Hickory Hills Advertising Center, 1965
1 reel of 1; 139 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows improvements in IH's 185 Beet Planter. Other IH and beet equipment shown. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 822
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#816 Mower Conditioner: IH, 1966
1 reel of 1; 247 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows 21 reasons to buy a #816 mower conditioner. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 268
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The Difference Is Profit: Hickory Hills, 1968
1 reel of 1; 524 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Extols the virtues of 600 series cotton pickers. Limited footage of earlier pickers at beginning. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 333
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The Difference Is Profit: Hickory Hills, 1968
1 reel of 1; 524 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Extols the virtues of 600 series cotton pickers. Limited footage of earlier pickers at beginning. Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 865
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Within the Frame of Safety: IH Hickory Hills, 1968
1 reel of 1; 223 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows development of rollover protection devices at Hinsoundale, including testing. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 324
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Engineering for Ag: IH Photo Center, circa 1970s
1 reel of 1; 572 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film gives details of IH's engineering efforts, focusing on Hinsoundale facility. Film also gives brief history of Cyclo Planter, other equipment. Form/genre: Advertising; Company promotion
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AD 380
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[Farm Equipment Board Presentation]: IH Photographic Center, circa 1970s
1 reel of 1; 190 feet; silent; color; 16 mm print
: Footage of 4366 tractor, lawn mowers, Club Cadet 55s, 154 Cub Lo Boy, during dealer “Lawn and Garden Party.” Also shows IH Farm Equipment Research and Engineering Center and construction equipment. Likely shown at an FE Board Meeting. Form/genre: Stock shot; Industrial
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CB 346
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Farm Forum: IH, circa 1970s
1 reel of 1; 437 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Multiple short segments introduce “Farm Forum,” with comments from farmers.
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CB 273
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In the Pursuit of Agricultural Excellence: Venard Films, circa 1970s
1 reel of 1; 457 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows difficulties and job of modern farmer as businessman. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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CB 322
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Outdoor Power Products Press Conference: International Photographic Center, circa 1970s
1 reel of 1; 434 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows new Cub Cadet lawn tractors and attachments, focuses on quiet operation.
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CB 325
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Pro Ag - It All Adds Up: Venard Films LTD., circa 1970s
1 reel of 1; 504 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film discusses use of “Pro Ag”: management computer program system by farmers. Shows variety of equipment. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 343
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Station 2: IH, circa 1970s
1 reel of 1; 545 feet; silent; color; 16 mm print
: First part of movie is IH dealer tryout day for hay windrowers, including competition. Second part is haybaler comparison. Unedited.
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AC 846
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Station 3: IH, circa 1970s
1 reel of 1; 321 feet; silent; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows forage harvester demonstration with wide variety of IH equipment used.
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CB 323
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Farming's First Day: IH, circa 1970s
1 reel of 1; 478 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows young farmers involved in “Young Farmers Clubs,” their farms, and club activities. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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CB 319
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Extra Acres: IH Consumer Relations Photographic Services, 1972
1 reel of 1; 760 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Extols the virtues and economics of the McCormick 210 windrower-conditioner. Director: Jay Stevens. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 326
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Best of U.S. Farm Report: WGN(?), 1975
1 reel of 1; 820 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows highlights from “U.S. Farm Report” from 1975, including Earl Butts, Secretary of Agriculture, and Ben Warren, IH Official. Form/genre: News
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AD 350
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Four on the Go: 633 4WD Tractor: Summit/IH Canada, 1975
1 reel of 1; about 300 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows the advantages of four-wheel drive for 633 tractor. Form/genre: Advertising
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AD 351
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Great from Any Angle: 844 Tractor: Summit/IH, 1975
1 reel of 1; 292 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Advertising film for two versions (2 and 4 wheel) of the 70 pro model 844 diesel tractor. Form/genre: Advertising
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AD 344
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The Birth of the Reliable One: 4000 Windrower: Summit/IH, 1976
1 reel of 1; length unknown; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film advertises the model 4000 and 5000 windrower. Emphasizes easy access, adjustment, and cleaning. International 4000 tractor shown at beginning of film. Form/genre: Advertising
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AD 340
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645 and 55 Chisel Plows: Summit/IH, 1977
1 reel of 1; 265 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Advertising film showcasing the 645 and 55 chisel plows. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 821
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The Complete Answer: Summit/IH, 1977
1 reel of 1; 425 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Advertisement for the new endwise drill transport attachment. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 795
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“84 Series Competitive Position” I: Summit/IH, 1977
1 reel of 1; 537 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Advertising film for the IH 574, comparing it to competitors' tractors. In French. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 796
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“84 Series Competitive Position” II: Summit/IH, 1977
1 reel of 1; 463 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Advertising film for the IH 574, comparing it to competitors' tractors. In French. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 812
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“More for Your Money” Sweeps: Summit/IH Canada, 1978
1 reel of 1; 408 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Form/genre: Advertising
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AC 737
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A Time for Action: Saga, circa 1978
1 reel of 1; 375 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Internal film for IH Ag Group manufacturing management, about poor performance and efforts to improve. Includes Alexander Proudfoot Co. Consultants. Shows variety of plants and products being assembled. Form/genre: Industrial
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CB 269
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A Great New Way to Grow - Series 88 (2+2) Tractors: IH, 1979
1 reel of 1; 455 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows features of IH 88 Series 2+2 tractors with implements. Form/genre: Advertising
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CB 271
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The Red Edge: SAGA, 1979
1 reel of 1; 491 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film discusses IH's new equipment and turnaround of Agriculture Division. Includes 2+2 tractors, manufacturing plants.
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CB 804
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Harvest the Expert's Edge: IH, circa 1980s
1 reel of 1; 830 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Shows how to get the most out of 1440, 1460, 1480, and 820 axial flow combines by using IH guides and publications, following proper care procedures, correctly adjusting the axial flow, and making seed/kernel counts to measure necessary loss. Focuses mainly on soybean farming and cotton; also features 963 cotton picker. Form/genre: Educational; Sponsored
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DE 144
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The New Pioneers: WGN (?), circa 1980s
1 reel of 1; 900 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Film shows past and future of farming, including IH equipment.
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CB 270
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The Red Edge Update: SAGA, 1980
1 reel of 1; 491 feet; sound; color; 16 mm print
: Same as original with minor changes. Film discusses IH's new equipment and turnaround of Agriculture Division. Includes 2+2 tractors, manufacturing plants.
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