International Harvester Company Corporate Archives Central File, 1819-1998

Container Title
M97-123
Part 7 (M97-123): Additions, 1937-1980
Physical Description: 2.0 c.f. (5 archives boxes) 
Scope and Content Note: Additions, 1937-1980, of advertising and public relations material from the Agricultural/Industrial (AE/I), Payline, and Outdoor Power Divisions including photographs, negatives, press releases, advertising proof sheets, printed speeches and presentations, wall calendars, and publications. Of particular interest is an undated and unsigned analysis of the company's corporate image. Also included are Product Planning Committee reports and photographs on the development of the four wheel drive farm tractor from 1957 to 1964, and reports documenting the development of the company's farm equipment service parts warehousing and distribution system from 1962 to 1968.
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Nebraska Tests, Farmall H and M, 1946
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Nebraska Tests, 1957 tractor line, 1957
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Nebraska Tests, W-4, W-6, W-9 Tractors, 1957
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“Course of Instruction For Dealer Salesmen,” booklet on farm machines and tractors, 1957
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Parts inventory management manual, 1958
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Management Newsletter, 1955-1956, 1967-1968
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Dealer Newsletter, Farm Equipment Division, 1967-1968
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Dealer Newsletter, Agricultural Industrial Group, 1971-1973
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Ag People, Agricultural Equipment group publications, 1978
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Folder   10
Public Communications Inc. summary of public relations projects for International Harvester, 1978
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Corporate image five-year corporate campaign, undated
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“Farm Equipment in the Space Age,” press conference and press releases, 1965 July-August
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List of farm organizations supported by International Harvester, 1976
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International Harvester press release, article, 1977, undated
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General corporate statements to the press and press releases, 1972-1973, 1978
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Employee discount promotion, 1972
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National International Harvester dealer conference, reports and speeches, 1972
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Prototype speech for farm audiences, 1972
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“Safety in the Farm Machinery Industry,” Farm and Industrial Equipment Institute (FIEI) presentation, 1970
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Farm Report, Agriculture at the Crossroads, circa 1974
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Fundamentals of International Harvester Agricultural Equipment (FIHAE) course descriptions, 1977
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4-H pamphlets, 1977
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Agriculture equipment major market program, 1973
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Agricultural Equipment Division status of metrication report, 1976
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Agicultural Industrial Division sales, expenditures, profits for fiscal year 1974
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Forage harvester negatives, undated
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Farmall 646 Tractor, press releases and photographs, 1965
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4100 Tractor, press release and photograph, 1965
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440 Baler, negatives and photograph, undated
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990 Mower-Conditioner, photographs
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375 Windrower, photographs, circa 1973
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No. 56 Forage Blower photographs, undated
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Tractor school contact sheet, 1977
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HT-340 Tractor press release, 1961 July
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B-275, first import tractor, press release, 1959
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Farmall 1466 Tractor, photographs and negatives, undated
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600 series cotton picker press release, 1972
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New 815 and 915 monitor control combine poster, 1969
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Tractorettes photographs, 1942
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Twine ball display, black and white photograph
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Tractors and farm equipment press releases and photographs, 1965
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Farm equipment press releases and photographs, 1975
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Introduction of 50 and 30 series tractors, press releases, 1981
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Overseas division color photographs of 531 Combine, 510 Grain Drill, 560 Payloader, 1974
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4366, 1466, and 666 Tractors, color negatives
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International Harvester tractor in use overseas, color transparency, black and white negative
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Cotton Picker development and introduction, articles and displays, 1937-1953
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“An Analysis of the Farm Equipment Division's Distribution System,” 1962
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“Survey of Farm Equipment Works Parts Distribution for General Facility Study,” 1965
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“Farm Equipment Master Parts Depot Concept,” Service Parts Operation Center (SPOC), 1966
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“Proposed Warehouse for Farm Equipment Service Parts,” 1966
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“Proposal... for a Farm Equipment Master Depot Process System,” Walter Kidde Constructors Inc., 1966
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Bucyrus-Erie advertising brochures, circa 1940s
Note: Formerly Bucyrus Steam Shovel and Dredge Company of Wisconsin.
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Hughes-Keenan Roustabout Cranes advertising brochures, undated
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Isaacson equipment for International Harvester tractors, circa 1949
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Mississippi Wagon advertising brochure, circa 1948
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Payline press releases and photographs, circa 1975
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Payhauler, black and white negative
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Payscraper, black and white negatives
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Payline (Payhauler, Payscrapers, Payloader, etc.) equipment, color negatives
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Paymover black and white prints, undated
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560 Payloader in logging operation, black and white negative, undated
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Price and policy letter, warranty on Payline machines, 1978
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Service training slide film presentation, TS-24 Torque Converter Crawler Tractor, undated
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Falconbridge Mines use of Payline equipment, press release and photographs, color prints and negatives, circa 1973
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Licensing agreement with International Harvester Iran, Construction Equipment Division, 1974
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Crawler tractor undercarriage parts, market study and contract with International Harvester Berco of Italy, 1974-1976
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Miscellaneous public relations, Construction Equipment Division, 1969, 1971
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Cancellation of Phoenix Show, Construction Equipment Division, 1962
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Universal Engineer Tractor, press release, 1961 February 22
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100 series pickup truck, photograph, undated
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Art Department halftone proofs, dealerships, 1942-1945
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Art Department advertising proofs, 1962-1965
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Refrigeration decal, undated
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McCormick-Deering threshers, advertising brochure, 1950
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Refrigerators advertising brochure and photograph, 1951
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Snow removal with International Harvester Farmall Cub, advertising brochure, 1952
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Introducton of Cub 154 Lo-Boy, remarks by Stan West, 1968
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Kohler Engine Company, Cub Cadet promotion, article, correspondence, photographs, 1971
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Cub Cadet advertising ad-planner advertising materials, 1972
Outdoor Power Products Advertising Proofs
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1972
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1973
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1974
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1975
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1976
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1975
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Calendar program, orginal art by Tom Hoyne, 1970-1975
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Calendar program promotional and ordering materials, 1972-1976, 1978-1980
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Industrial equipment calendar program, 1971-1974, 1978
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Farm equipment calendars, 1966-1967, 1969-1970, 1972
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Farm equipment calendars, 1978-1980
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First alcohol engine, New Work Committee report #725 and photograph, 1932
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Product Planning Committee reports on 4-wheel drive tractor testing and development, 1958-1959
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Experimental four-wheel drive tractor, photographs, 1957-1959
Note: Model 4WD-1.
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Four wheel drive tractor development, status report model 4WD-1, 1959
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Product planning reports, 4-wheel drive tractor development, 1960-1964
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Product planning research trip reports, 4-wheel drive tractor development, 1962-1968
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Farm equipment product planning, tractor survey, domestic wheel tractor features, 1963
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4300 Tractor, advertising literature, service bulletins, serial number information