Part 2 (M2001-144): Additions, 1907-1947
Physical Description: 6.0 c.f. (16 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Bound volumes of legal briefs, transcripts of hearings, and reports produced for anti-trust and political corruption cases involving the International Harvester Company. Includes cases heard before the United States Senate, Supreme Court, District Court (Minnesota), House of Representatives, and the Supreme Court of Missouri. Prominent subjects include alleged corruption in the election of Illinois Senator William Lorimer; the Farm Machinery Trade Association; the Townsend report; the “Ouster” case in Kansas and Missouri; Standard Oil and Tobacco; international steel cartels; the manufacture and distribution of farm implements; and monopolies in the agricultural equipment industry.

Lorimer case, Committee Hearings before U.S. Senate, 1911

Volume 1-2

Volume 3-4

Volume 5-6

Volume 7-8

Regarding Sherman Law, hearings before the Interstate Commerce Commission, 1911

Department of Commerce, trust laws and unfair competition, 1915 March 15

Report on farm machinery trade associations, 1915 March 15

Townsend report, 1911-1914

Missouri and Kansas Ouster case briefs, 1911

Federal Trade Commission

Report on distribution methods and costs, present trend of corporation, mergers and acquisitions, international steel cartels, manufacture and distribution of farm implements, concentration of productive facilities, 1944-1947
Note: Includes a 1948 summary on manufacture and distribution of farm implements.

Report on the agricultural implement and machinery industry, part 1: concentration and competitive methods; part 2: costs, prices and profits, 1938 June 6

Report on the causes of high prices of farm implements, 1920 May 4

House of Representatives, report of the Joint Commission of Agricultural Inquiry, 1921 October 15

United States District Court of Minnesota vs. International Harvester Company, cause number 624

Briefs and oral arguments, volume 1

Supplemental petition, defendant's statement, appendix to statement of the case

Petition, answer, briefs, and oral arguments, 1913

Appendix to defendant's brief

Appendix to defendant's brief-evidence as to certain points abstracted and topically arranged

Defendant's statement of the case

Supplemental petition, pleading, and briefs, 1923

The International Harvester case, a company book: a compilation of public statements and court documents in connection with the government's investigation of the International Harvester Company and its anti-trust suit during the period of May 20, 1907 to May 28, 1920

International Harvester vs. the United States, Supreme Court of the United States, cause number 757

Transcript of record, 1914

Brief for appellants, 1914

United States District Court vs. The International Harvester Company, Supreme Court of the United States, cause number 843 and/or 254

Transcript of record, 1925 December 15

Cause number 843, brief and argument for appellees, 1925 October

Cause number 254, brief on behalf of the United States, 1926 October

State of Missouri vs. International Harvester Company of America, Supreme Court of Missouri

Respondent's abstract of record; relator's statement, brief argument on respondent's exceptions to the report, 1911 April

Quo warranto, abstract of record and transcript of evidence taken before a special commissioner, 1907 October