Company
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Date
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Image ID
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Description
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Call Number
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Adriance, Platt and Company |
undated |
38751 |
Fragmentary poster advertising agricultural machinery manufactured by Adriance, Platt and Company of Poughkeepsie, New York, including Buckeye reapers and mowers, and Adriance reapers. Features line drawings of machines on a gold background. |
6420.153 (7) |
American Seeding-Machine Company |
1908 |
4620 |
Advertising poster for Hoosier brand corn planters showing a color illustration of a corn planter inside a “shield of quality” with three corn cobs at one corner. |
6420.114 (5) |
American Seeding-Machine Company |
1909 |
32468 |
Advertising poster for Hoosier Drills, manufactured by the American Seeding-Machine Company. Features a large color image of a drill surrounded by photographs of the drill being used in a field. |
6420.115 (5) |
American Seeding-Machine Company |
1909 |
32469 |
Advertising poster for Kentucky Grain Drills, manufactured by American Seeding-Machine Company. Features a large color image of a drill, under the headline, “As good as wheat in the mill.” |
6420.116 (5) |
American Seeding-Machine Company |
1909 |
32470 |
Advertising poster for Kentucky Grain Drills, manufactured by The American Seeding-Machine Company. Features a color illustration of a man operating a grain drill with four horses. |
6420.117 (5) |
American Seeding-Machine Company |
1910 |
32471 |
Poster advertising Hoosier Grain Drills, manufactured by The American Seeding-Machine Company. Features a color illustration of a Hoosier drill on a bright yellow background. |
6420.118 (5) |
American Seeding-Machine Company |
1912 |
38590 |
Poster advertising Hoosier planters, manufactured by the American Seeding Machine Company of Richmond, Indiana. Features a color illustration of a planter. |
6420.119 (5) |
American Seeding-Machine Company |
undated |
38737 |
Italian poster advertising Hoosier grain drills manufactured by American Seeding Machine Company. “A. Cosimini & Figli, grosseto agenti esclusivi in Italia.” |
6420.136 (5) |
Appleton Manufacturing Company |
1892 |
4606 |
Advertising poster for “the modern hero 2 and 4 horse power and grinding mill” produced by the Appleton Manufacturing Company of Appleton, Wisconsin; Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Chicago, Illinois. Includes the text “best mill and power in the market.” |
6420.96 (5) |
Ball, E. and Company |
undated |
32293 |
Advertising brochure for the Ohio Mower and Reaper, manufactured by Ephraim Ball. Features a line drawing of two mowers being pulled by horses, one in use and the other folded for transportation. |
6420.1 (3) |
Borland, Charles |
1846 |
32318 |
Flyer advertising a plowing match to take place in Montgomery, New York. |
6420.31 (5) |
Case, J.I. and Company |
1937 |
32315 |
Front cover of a brochure advertising the Case Centennial Plow. The brochure is titled “Plows on Parade,” and tells the history of the steel plow business that began in 1837, and eventually became part of J.I. Case and Company. |
6420.24 (3) |
Case, J.I. and Company |
1942 |
38754 |
Magazine advertisement celebrating the centennial of J.I. Case Company of Racine, Wisconsin. Features a photograph of a contemporary tractor and combine under an illustration of hand flailing of grain. The motto reads, “100 Years for Food and Freedom.” |
6420.25 (3) |
Case, J.I. and Company |
1942 |
38755 |
Magazine advertisement celebrating the centennial of J.I. Case Company of Racine, Wisconsin. Features a photo of a contemporary tractor pulling a modern plow under an illustration of a farmer using a walking plow pulled by oxen. The motto reads, “Mobilizing America's Richest Resource.” |
6420.26 (3) |
Case, J.I. and Company |
1942 |
38756 |
Magazine advertisement celebrating the centennial of J.I. Case Company of Racine, Wisconsin. Features a photo of a farmer cultivating using a contemporary tractor under an illustration of a farmer hoeing by hand. The motto reads, “Out of Bondage... Into the Fullness of Freedom.” |
6420.27 (3) |
Case, J.I. and Company |
1942 |
38758 |
Magazine advertisement celebrating the centennial of J.I. Case Company of Racine, Wisconsin. Features a photo of man baling hay using contemporary tractor and baler under an illustration of farmers loading hay onto a wagon pulled by oxen. The motto reads, “Earth's Green Carpet Fortifies America's Freedom.” |
6420.28 (3) |
Case, J.I. and Company |
1942 |
38733 |
Front cover of an oversized flyer celebrating the centennial of J.I. Case and Company of Racine, Wisconsin Features the headline “100 years of farm power progress.” Illustrations and photos trace important developments in the history of the company's agricultural products. |
6420.132 (5) |
Case, J.I. and Company |
1949 |
38734 |
1949 calendar advertising J.I. Case Company of Racine, Wisconsin. Features a photo of a farmer working in the field with a Case tractor. |
6420.133 (5) |
Champion? |
1882 |
4605 |
Advertising handbill for the Champion harvester and binder. Includes the text “the Champion light binder, is the only simple, light, durable, efficient working and really practical two-horse binder in the market.” |
6420.9 (3) |
Chattanooga Plow Company |
circa 1918 |
38735 |
Banner advertising Chattanooga cane mills, manufactured by Chattanooga Plow Company of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Features a color illustration of cane processing in progress and English text. See also WHi-4320, WHi-12342 and WHi-38736. |
6420.134 (5) |
Chattanooga Plow Company |
circa 1918 |
38736 |
Banner advertising Chattanooga cane mills, manufactured by Chattanooga Plow Company of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Features a color illustration of cane processing in progress and Spanish text. See also WHi-4320, WHi-12342 and WHi-38735. |
6420.135 (5) |
Chattanooga Plow Company |
circa 1918 |
38752 |
Poster advertising Chattanooga Plow Company of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Contains illustrations of the many products available from the company, including a large number of different types of plows, as well as cane mills, kettles, and a baling press. Also includes illustrations of “The original Chattanooga Plow Works,” and “The Chattanooga Plow Works today.” |
6420.154 (7) |
Chautauque Company |
undated |
38741 |
Broadsheet advertising Manny's reaper and mower, manufactured by the Chautauque Company of Westfield, New York. Describes it as, “The only successful combined machine!” |
6420.139 (5) |
Cheatham, B.F. |
1882 |
32301 |
B.F. Cheatham handbill describing the results of a binder trial in Bellemeade, Tennessee. |
6420.10 (3) |
Consolidated Implement Company |
1895 |
32314 |
Flyer advertising a contest wherein the Consolidated Implement Company of Utah and Idaho planned to give away a McCormick Binder, McCormick Mower and “Steel King” Hay Rake to the farmer providing the most sales leads. |
6420.23 (3) |
Cook, A.J. |
circa 1852 |
32319 |
Advertising flyer for A.J. Cook's reaper. |
6420.32-34 (5)
6420.41 (5) |
Cope, Edge T. and Son |
1861 |
32297 |
Advertisement for the Edge T. Cope and Son reaper. |
6420.5 (3) |
Deere and Company |
1937 |
38732 |
1937 calendar featuring images of scenes from the life of John Deere. The calendar commemorates the one hundreth anniversary of the first John Deere steel plow. |
6420.130-131 (5) |
Deering Harvester Company |
1896 |
38748 |
“Electro Sheet” featuring a number of small advertisements for Deering Harvester Company products, including binders, mowers, reapers, hay rakes, binder twine, and ball bearings. |
6420.148 (7) |
Deering Harvester Company |
circa 1899 |
41551 |
Advertising poster showing three men and a dog watching a farmer harvest grain with a horse-drawn Deering Ideal grain binder. The men are leaning against a fence and one of them is holding a scythe. The caption reads “That's the Ideal Binder.” |
6420.165 (7) |
Deering Harvester Company |
circa 1899 |
41559 |
Advertising poster showing a crowd gathered around a Deering grain binder and mower at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago. |
6420.165 (7) |
Deering Harvester Company |
circa 1900 |
32457 |
Advertisement for Deering Binders, Mowers and Binder Twine, printed on canvas, by Mason, Struthers and Company, sole agents for New Zealand. |
6420.111 (5) |
Deering, William and Company |
1883 |
32337 |
Advertising flyer consisting of testimonials advocating the Deering binder. |
6420.49 (5) |
Deering, William and Company |
1883 |
38746 |
Broadsheet from W. Darby of Saint Louis, Missouri touting a “Grand Victory for the Deering Twine Binder with the New Knot Tyer.” |
6420.144 (5) |
Deering, William and Company |
circa 1883 |
4386 |
Chromolithograph advertising poster for the Deering All-Steel Binder with steel bundle carrier, produced by William Deering and Company Includes an illustration of a binder drawn by two horses in the background, and a group of old men in the foreground with the caption “harvest isn't what it used to be.” |
6420.85 (5) |
Dennett Harvesting Machine Company |
1882 |
32340 |
Flyer advertising the Beloit binder, manufactured by Dennett Harvesting Machine Company. The testimonials describe how well the binder functions in adverse conditions. |
6420.52 (5) |
Dodge and Stevenson |
circa 1871 |
3559 |
Advertising poster for the Dodge improved combined self raking reaper and mower showing a well-dressed farmer on the machine pulled by two horses. Printed by C.F. Muntz and Company Litho. of Rochester, New York. |
6420.146 (7) |
Dodge, Thomas H. |
1868 |
32335 |
Three-color advertisement for the Union Mower and Whitcomb Hay Rake, manufactured by Thomas H. Dodge of Worcester, Massachusetts. |
6420.46 (5) |
Eagle Mowing and Reaping Machine Company |
circa 1859 |
32296 |
Handbill for the Eagle Mower and Reaper, distributed by A.G. Mott, general agent for Maryland. |
6420.4 (3) |
Esterly, George |
1850 |
32320 |
Advertising flyer for Esterly's Harvester, printed by Whitmarsh and Fulton. |
6420.35-37 (5) |
Eureka Mower Company |
1885 |
3560 |
Advertising poster for the Eureka Mower Company showing a well-dressed farmer riding a mower pulled by two horses. Trees, mountains and a farmhouse are visible in the distance. The poster was printed by Mayer, Merkel and Ottman of New York. |
6420.147 (7) |
Excelsior |
1884 |
32440 |
Poster advertising the Excelsior Harvester and Binder. Declares “Independence is glory,” and describes a field trial victory in Missouri. |
6420.91 (5) |
Felt, V.H. |
circa 1865 |
32334 |
Handbill advertising V.H. Felt's self rake. The flyer offers state rights or one-half interest for sale. |
6420.45 (5) |
Fremont Harvester Company |
circa 1865 |
38747 |
Poster advertising the Meadow-Lark reaper, manufactured by Fremont Harvester Company of Fremont, Ohio. Features a full-color depiction of the reaper working in an idyllic setting, with a meadowlark flying over the scene. |
6420.145 (7) |
Gammon and Deering Company |
1876 |
4280 |
Chromolithograph advertising poster for the Marsh Harvester, produced by Gammon and Deering Company. Printed by Charles Shober and Company, Chicago, Illinois. Includes the text “Century of Progress in Grain Harvesting.” |
6420.47 (5) |
Hoxie's Patent Threshing Machine |
undated |
38739 |
Handbill advertising “Hoxie's Patent Threshing Machine.” Features a drawing and description of an early threshing machine. |
6420.137 (5) |
Ingham, H.B. |
undated |
38740 |
Broadsheet advertising various types of 19th century agricultural equipment available from H.B. Ingham of San FrancisCompany Machines advertised include McCormick reapers, Pitt's horse powers and separators, Emery's horse powers and threshers, Emery's hay and cotton presses, and fanning mills. |
6420.138 (5) |
Mann, H.F. |
1894 |
32445 |
Poster highlighting changes in harvesting machines, including reapers and binders by McCormick, Hussey, Mann, Marsh, Plano, Deering and others. Published by H. F. Mann. |
6420.97-105 (5) |
Manny and Company |
1859 |
32323 |
Flyer advertising John P. Manny's Patent Adjustable Self-Raking Reaper and Mower, manufactured by Manny and Company. |
6420.40 (5) |
Manny and Company |
1859 |
32324 |
Advertising poster for John H. Manny's Reaper and Mower, distributed by William A. Knowlton. The poster touts “The Manny Prize!” |
6420.43 (5) |
Manny, John P. |
1860 |
32333 |
Handbill advertising John P. Manny's Combined Mechanical Harvester. The $185.00 machine is described as, “the most perfect harvesting implement in use.” |
6420.44 (5) |
Marsh Binder Manufacturing Company |
1883 |
32308 |
Front cover of an advertising brochure for the Marsh-Whitney Platform Binder, manufactured by the Marsh Binder Manufacturing Company. |
6420.16 (3) |
Marsh Binder Manufacturing Company |
1885 |
32306 |
Advertisement for the Marsh-Whitney Platform Harvester and Binder, manufactured by the Marsh Binder Manufacturing Company. |
6420.14 (3) |
Marsh Binder Manufacturing Company |
1885 |
32307 |
Advertising flyer for the Marsh-Whitney Binder, by Marsh Binder Manufacturing Company. The flyer lists, “Advantages Not Found in Other Machines.” |
6420.15 (3) |
Marshall, Calvin |
1874 |
32299 |
Advertisement for Calvin Marshall's Patent Rut Leveler and Snow-Plow or Road Breaker. |
6420.7 (3) |
Marsh-Whitney Manufacturing Company |
1883 |
32309 |
Handbill for a field trial of binders, sponsored by Marsh-Whitney Manufacturing Company. |
6420.17 (3) |
Mast, P.P. and Company |
1915 |
38591 |
Poster advertising the Buckeye fertilizer hoe drill. The top reads “P.P. Mast and Company Springfield, Ohio, Philadelphia, PA.” Features a color illustration of the machine on a dark green background. |
6420.120 (5) |
Minneapolis Harvester Company |
1882 |
32341 |
Handbill advertising a victory by the Minneapolis Twine Binder in a field trial held in Saint Louis County, Missouri. |
6420.53 (5) |
Minneapolis Harvester Company |
1882 |
32342 |
Advertising flyer describing field trial victories in Kansas and Missouri by the Minneapolis binder. |
6420.54 (5) |
Minneapolis Harvester Company |
1883 |
32310 |
Handbill advertising the Minneapolis Harvester's field trial victory, put out by Secrest and Cunningham, agents for Chillicothe, Ohio. The flyer proclaims the “Minnie” harvester “The Queen of the Harvest.” |
6420.18 (3) |
Minneapolis Harvester Company |
1883 |
32434 |
Handbill advertising the Minneapolis twine binder's field trial wins. “Victory follows victory.” |
6420.86 (5) |
Minneapolis Harvester Company |
1883 |
32435 |
Flyer advertising the Minneapolis Binder with original packer trip. Touts field trial victories in Missouri, Illinois and Pennsylvania. |
6420.87 (5) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
1882 |
32343 |
Poster advertising the results of a reaper contest in Tennessee at which the Osborne reaper was the winner. Features an illustration of an eagle holding a banner that proclaims, “Truth is mighty and must prevail.” |
6420.55 (5) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
1882 |
32345 |
Pink flyer announcing Osborne Twine-Binder victories in field trials in Tennessee, Illinois and Missouri. “Hurrah! Hurrah! The Osborne Twine-Binder still victorious!” |
6420.56-66 (5) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
1883 |
32311 |
Handbill advertising an upcoming field trial of the Osborne twine binder in Salisbury, Missouri. |
6420.19 (3) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
1883 |
32347 |
Flyer describing successful field trials of the Osborne No. 11 Twine Binder in the territory of Utah and the state of Kentucky. |
6420.73-74 (5) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
1883 |
32348 |
Osborne handbill accusing its competitors, including McCormick and Wood, of advertising false field trial victories. “Brazen impudence and unblushing falsehoods the methods employed.” |
6420.75-76 (5) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
1883 |
32349 |
Poster advertising the Osborne Binder's victory in a field trial at Trumansburg, New York. |
6420.77-78 (5) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
1883 |
32350 |
Poster advertising the Osborne No. 11 Twine Binder. Features a large illustration of the binder working in the field. Includes testimonials from Missouri, Kentucky and New York. |
6420.79 (5) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
1883 |
32426 |
Top half of an advertising poster for the Osborne No. 11 Twine Binder. Features the same illustration as image id 32350, but has results of a Kentucky field trial printed over the image in red. |
6420.80 (5) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
1883 |
32427 |
Page of clipped newspaper editorials describing field trial victories for the Osborne Binder. |
6420.81 (5) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
1883 |
32436 |
Flyer advertising the Osborne Self-Binder. Promotes a gold medal won by the Osborne in a Kentucky field trial. |
6420.88 (5) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
1884 |
32312 |
Advertising handbill for the Osborne Self-Binding Harvester. “A Perfect Success in Every Field.” |
6420.20-21 (3) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
1884 |
38761 |
Flyer announcing a planned exhibition of the Osborne No. 11 Twine-Binding Harvester, arranged by See and Hardasty, agents. |
6420.156 (5) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
circa 1884 |
32302 |
Handbill advertising a field trial of Osborne and Buckeye binders. |
6420.11 (3) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
circa 1884 |
32303 |
Color advertisement for the No. 11 Osborne Light Steel Frame Binder and Harvester. |
6420.12 (3) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
circa 1884 |
32304 |
Color advertisement for the No. 14 Osborne Light Twine Binder. |
6420.13 (3) |
Osborne, D.M. and Company |
circa 1884 |
32346 |
Yellow flyer advertising a field trial at Waterloo, Illinois that was won by the Osborne Binder, built by D.M. Osborne and Company. Features a line drawing of the binder at work. |
6420.67-72 (5) |
Parker-Dennett Harvesting Machine Company |
1881 |
32338 |
Poster advertising the Beloit Harvester and Twine Binder, manufactured by the Parker-Dennett Harvesting Machine Company. Features a large illustration of what it calls, “The first and most successful self-binder ever built.” |
6420.50 (5) |
Parker-Dennett Harvesting Machine Company |
1881 |
32429 |
Parker and Stone Reaper Company flyer advertising the Beloit Harvester & Binder and Beloit Reaper, manufactured by Parker-Dennett Harvesting Machine Company. |
6420.83 (5) |
Parlin and Orendorff Company |
circa 1919 |
38593 |
Poster advertising the P&O Diamond Sulky Plow, manufactured by Parlin and Orendorff Company of Canton, Illinois. Features a black and white illustration of the machine on a black and gold background. |
6420.122 (5) |
Parlin and Orendorff Company |
circa 1919 |
38594 |
Poster advertising the P&O two-row cultivator, manufactured by Parlin and Orendorff Company of Canton, Illinois. Describes the cultivator as “The corn grower's best friend.” Features a black and white illustration of the machine on a black and gold background. |
6420.123 (5) |
Parlin and Orendorff Company |
circa 1919 |
38726 |
Poster advertising the P&O success sulky plow, manufactured by Parlin and Orendorff Company of Canton, Illinois. Describes the machine as “A frameless plow that will last a lifetime.” Features a black and white illustration of the plow on a black and gold background. |
6420.124 (5) |
Parlin and Orendorff Company |
circa 1919 |
38727 |
Poster advertising the P&O Diamond gang plow, manufactured by Parlin and Orendorff Company of Canton, Illinois. Features a black and white illustration of the plow on a black and gold background. |
6420.125 (5) |
Parlin and Orendorff Company |
circa 1919 |
38728 |
Poster advertising the P&O variable edge drop corn planter, manufactured by Parlin and Orendorff Company of Canton, Illinois. Features a black and white illustration of the machine on a black and gold background. |
6420.126 (5) |
Parlin and Orendorff Company |
circa 1919 |
38729 |
Poster advertising the P&O jewel hammock cultivator, manufactured by Parlin and Orendorff Company of Canton, Illinois. Features a black and white illustration of the machine on a black and gold background. |
6420.127 (5) |
Parlin and Orendorff Company |
circa 1919 |
38730 |
Poster advertising the P&O tractor grub breaker, manufactured by Parlin and Orendorff Company of Canton, Illinois. Describes the machine as “The plow that conquers idle acres.” Features a drawing of the machine and two small photos of the plow in action. |
6420.128 (5) |
Parlin and Orendorff Company |
circa 1919 |
38731 |
Cardboard sign advertising P&O Light Draft Plows. Features white letters on a red background. |
6420.129 (5) |
Parlin and Orendorff Company |
circa 1919 |
38753 |
Poster advertising P&O Traction Engine Plows, manufactured by Parlin and Orendorff Company of Canton, Illinois. Features photos of Mogul and Little Genius model plows being pulled by International Harvester Mogul tractors. |
6420.155 (7) |
Plano Manufacturing Company |
1883 |
32438 |
Handbill advertising the Plano Light Running Twine Binder. Highlights guarantee of satisfaction offered by the Norwalk, Ohio branch. |
6420.89 (5) |
Plano Manufacturing Company |
1883 |
32439 |
Handbill advertising the Plano Twine Binder. Offers tips on how to select a harvester and twine binder, leading to the conclusion that, “The Plano is just what you want.” |
6420.90 (5) |
Plano Manufacturing Company |
1884 |
32441 |
Advertising flyer for Plano, describing a field trial victory in Missouri. Features an illustration of an eagle surrounded by flags, with the headline, “First gun of the season!” |
6420.92 (5) |
Plano Manufacturing Company |
circa 1885 |
32432 |
Flyer for a Plano grain binder, featuring a caricature of a competitor's machine, manufactured by “Horsekiller & Company” The message is that the Plano binder is simple and effective, whereas the competitors are constantly creating new, complicated machines that don't work. |
6420.84 (5) |
Plano Manufacturing Company |
1900 |
38749 |
Poster advertising Plano Manufacturing Company, makers of binders, mowers, headers, and hay rakes. Features numerous photographs of parades put together by dealers in different cities to publicize the delivery of new Plano agricultural machines. |
6420.149 (7) |
Plant and Brother |
1859 |
32294 |
Handbill for Kirby's American Harvester, a combined reaper and mower. Features two line drawings of the machine in use as a reaper and as a mower. |
6420.2 (3) |
Raw, J. and Company |
undated |
32316 |
Advertising flyer for J. Raw and Company of Maritzburg, South Africa. The flyer features the “Champion” mower and “Reliable” hay rake, with prices quoted in pounds. |
6420.29 (3) |
Reeves and Company |
1888 |
32313 |
Advertising brochure for the Reeves Extension Oscillating Straw Stacker. Features a color illustration. |
6420.22 (3) |
Russell and Company |
1866 |
32298 |
Advertising brochure for Russell and Company's Ohio Reaper and Mower, distributed by Chas. A. Taylor, agent for Peoria, Illinois. |
6420.6 (3) |
Russell, C.M. and Company |
1859 |
32295 |
Handbill for W. K. Miller's Iron Harvester, a combined reaper and mower manufactured by C.M. Russell and Company. Features three line drawings of machines. |
6420.3 (3) |
Smith, R.C. and C.B. |
1881 |
32339 |
Advertising flyer for the Eureka Swivel Plow, manufactured by R. C. and C. B. Smith. |
6420.51 (5) |
Talcott, Emerson and Company |
1857 |
32321 |
Flyer advertising J. H. Manny's Patent Adjustable Reaper and Mower, manufactured by Talcott, Emerson and Company The flyer is titled “Manny's American Triumph!” and describes the many medals the reaper has been awarded. |
6420.38 (5) |
Talcott, Emerson and Company |
1858 |
32322 |
Advertising brochure for Manny's Patent Adjustable Reaper and Mower, manufactured by Talcott, Emerson and Company. |
6420.39 (5) |
Turner Manufacturing Company |
1918 |
38592 |
Poster advertising the Turner Simplicity tractor, manufactured by Turner Mfg. Company of Port Washington, Wisconsin. The poster describes the tractor as “A real all-around tractor for your farm.” Features several illustrations of the machine. |
6420.121 (5) |
Unknown |
1885 |
38781 |
Broadsheet describing a pledge made by agricultural machinery manufacturers to compete fairly with one another, and not try to break up competitors' sales. It is signed by many major agricultural machinery companies of the time, including McCormick and Deering. |
6420.160 (3) |
Unknown |
1885 |
38782 |
Broadsheet describing the opposition of numerous smaller agricultural machinery manufacturers to “...the monopoly which certain implement dealers, here in this city [Kansas City, Missouri], are striving to establish, and the methods which they have adopted to accomplish their purpose.” It is signed by many manufacturers, including Weber Wagon Company and Minneapolis Harvester Works. |
6420.161-162 (3) |
Knowlton, W.A. Manufacturing Company |
circa 1885 |
32428 |
Flyer advertising John P. Manny's New Front Cut Mower, manufactured by W.A. Knowlton Manufacturing Company. Features a large line drawing of the mower being used in the field. |
6420.82 (5) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner |
circa 1900 |
4614 |
Advertising poster for the Champion grain binder produced by the Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company of Springfield, Ohio. Shows a young boy on a horse, and a young girl reaching for her father, with the caption “he hies him home at evening's close, to sweet repast and calm repose.” |
6420.113 (5) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
1879 |
38780 |
Advertisement for the Champion Self-Raking Reaper and Mower. This page was taken from an 1879 catalog for Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company of Springfield, Ohio. Features a color illustration of the reaper being used in the field. |
6420.159 (3) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
circa 1883 |
38765 |
Poster advertising the Champion Cord Binder, manufactured by Warder, Bushnell and Glessner of Springfield, Ohio. Features a large-scale line drawing of a man operating a Champion binder pulled by three horses. |
6420.157 (5) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
1886 |
32442 |
Color advertising flyer for the Champion Light Harvester and Binder, manufactured by Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company. Features a full-color illustration of a man using the Champion binder in the field. It is being pulled by two horses. |
6420.93 (5) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
circa 1891 |
32443 |
Advertising poster for Champion brand agricultural machines, manufactured by Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company. Features color illustrations of a grain binder and mower in the field, and the text “The survival of the fittest.” |
6420.94-95 (5) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
1894 |
32447 |
“Victory!” Advertising poster for the Champion Binder, manufactured by Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company. Features an illustration of the binder in the field and many testimonials, all printed in red. |
6420.106 (5) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
1895 |
32453 |
Poster advertising the New Champion Binder, manufactured by Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company, proclaims “Victory.” Features illustrations of the binder, its force-feed elevator and eccentric binder wheel, as well as many testimonials. |
6420.108 (5) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
1898 |
32455 |
Advertising poster for the Champion Draw Cut Mower. |
6420.109 (5) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
1898 |
32456 |
Advertising poster for the Champion Binder, manufactured by Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company. |
6420.110 (5) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
1900 |
32467 |
Flyer advertising the Champion Mower, manufactured by Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company. Offers a $100 reward to anyone who finds a commercially-available true draw-cut mower, other than the Champion. |
6420.112 (5) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
1900 |
38750 |
Poster advertising Champion-brand binders, reapers, and mowers, manufactured by Warder, Bushnell and Glessner of Springfield, Ohio. Features illustrations of four different machines and the Warder, Bushnell and Glessner factory over a background of flowers. |
6420.150-152 (7) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
1900 |
40129 |
Broadside advertising the Champion Draw-Cut Mower, built by Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company. Features the headline, “Champion Challenged by McCormick,” and describes a field contest between Champion and McCormick mowers. |
6420.163 (7) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
undated |
38742 |
Oversized version of a certificate of guaranty from Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company on their Champion brand binders, reapers and mowers. See also WHi-38743. |
6420.140 (5) |
Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company |
undated |
38743 |
Certificate of guaranty from Warder, Bushnell and Glessner Company on their Champion brand binders, reapers and mowers. See also WHi-38742. |
6420.141 (5) |
Warrior Mower Company |
undated |
32317 |
Color advertisement for the Randall Harrow, manufactured by the Warrior Mower Company. |
6420.30 (3) |
Whiteley, Amos and Company |
undated |
41298 |
Portion of a poster advertising harvesting machinery by Amos Whiteley and Company of Springfield, Ohio. Features a color illustration of a horse-drawn mower in a field. |
6420.142 (5) |
Whiteley, Fassler and Kelly |
1858 |
2623 |
Advertising handbill for the Champion reaper and mower produced by Whiteley, Fassler and Kelly of Springfield, Ohio. |
6420.42 (5) |
Whitely, Amos and Company |
undated |
38744 |
Part of a poster advertising harvesting machinery manufactured by Amos Whiteley and Company of Springfield, Ohio. Features a color illustration of a horse-drawn grain binder in the field. |
6420.142 (5) |
Wood, Walter A. |
1877 |
32336 |
Annual circular advertising Walter A. Wood Mowing and Reaping Machine Company products, including mowers, reapers and binders. |
6420.48 (5) |
Wood, Walter A. |
1877 |
32300 |
Handbill for T. Robinson and Company, sole Victoria, Australia agents for the Wood Reaper and Self-Binder. |
6420.8 (3) |
Wood, Walter A. |
undated |
38745 |
Poster depicting New York Harbor from Staten Island. The poster is an advertisement for Walter A. Wood harvesting machines. The foreground features five small children with a reaper and a mower working in the fields behind them. The Statue of Liberty is visible in the background. |
6420.143 (5) |
Wood, Walter A. Mowing and Reaping Company |
1877 |
38778 |
Circular advertising harvesting machines manufactured by Walter A. Wood Mowing and Reaping Machine Company of Hoosick Falls, New York. Features a layout resembling a newspaper, with descriptions of various machines and a drawing of the Improved Iron Mower under the headline, “The Leading Mower of the Day.” |
6420.158 (5) |