Steam Traction Archive
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January 1953
MEMORIES OF THE PAST
A boilermaker from the Case factory""
GREAT BRITAIN REPORTING
The steam men of Great Britain""
FROM WILLMAR, MINN.
The Great Northern Railway in 1915""
Second Annual Meet of ANTIQUE ENGINE and THRESHERS ASSN., INC.
A 1906 Case Field Facts catalog""
Bicycle Thresher
The Agricultural Machinery Journal""
MODEL BUILDERS PAGE
The heilman engine""
IF YOUR HOBBY'S GOOD, HERE'S HOW TO TELL
Gordon Hendrickson of the University""
FROM MEXICO, MO.
The reunions in Illinois and Iowa""
CANADIAN NOTES
THE ""JOSEPH HALL"" MACHINERY""
GREEN BAY (Wis.) AREA HAS MEETING
Old thresher and engine catalogs""
FROM PUERTO RICO
The National Threshers Reunion""
SONG OF THE IRON-MEN
It's Raining""
THE WORLD IS NOT SO BAD
A lot of fun comparing tractor performance""
POST CARDS
A Case Engine re-enacting the Case""
March 1953
SOME JOHN DEERE HISTORY
The machine clanked back, ward""
FOUR WHEEL DRIVES
The Ford Museum has one of these engines on display""
PICTURE - PATTERNS FOR MODEL
Mr. Ritzman, I think you should have a little of my background""
ARMY LIFE
Third, Hitler's private train is on the siding in camp""
STEAM - ENGINE REVERSING - GEAR
The eccentric in a special relation to the shaft and the engine crank""
FROM PIPESTONE, MINN.
The Frick engine that he wrote about was parked on a lot about a half mile""
A FORECLOSURE AND A RE-SALE
The operator had returned home but stored the machinery with a relative""
STEAM ENGINE DAY AT GILMAR JOHNSON'S IS BIG EVENT
The weatherman cooperated with the many camera fans""
12th ANNUAL THRESHING BEE MONTGOMERY, MINN.
18 HP Traction steam engine serial number 375""
MODEL BUILDERS PAGE
The boiler is made entirely of copper""
MODEL BUILDERS SHOP EQUIPMENT
Model building is an art requiring skill and practice""
BURR DIGS UP SOME OLD STEAM HOLT PICTURES
The widest wheel faces got up to 18 feet six inches""
WRITES FROM WISCONSIN
The writer and engine so if you wish to have more material for the next ALBUM you might show""
MR. O. G. BREWER WRITES
Feeling to hear the drive gears grind and have a steering wheel""
FRICK ANNIVERSARY BOOK
The finest pieces of art and accurate information that we have ever seen""
SONG OF THE IRON-MEN
Old Bess must fight the flies and show displeasure with her ears""
MAN WITH AN IDEA
The collections of old machinery""
Post Card
Threshing throughout the Highland area and Northern Illinois""
September 1953
A HISTORY OF THE NICHOLS & SHEPARD COMPANY
The history of American makes of engines and threshers""
FROM ERNEST PAWSON
Collection of steam engines""
AN ACCOUNT OF THE 9th ANNUAL REUNION OF THE National Threshers Association
The original reunion in 1945""
I WAS THE BOY WHO - -
The mechanization of Agriculture""
MODEL BUILDERS PAGE
The parts and castings are made by hand""
Ohio Baler Miniature
Dealers to demonstrate to the customer""
Phoenix Log-Hauler
Company manufactured 200 of these machines""
AN EMERSON-BRANTINGHAM
Four cylinder cast in pairs""
SONG OF THE IRON MEN
The rustling shucks from all the golden ears""
LIVING IT AGAIN
Running after steam engines""
Post Card
The miami valley reunion""
November 1953
WHAT THE ""ODDEST"" TRACTORS LOOKED LIKE
The old Prairie Farmer""
ANTIQUE ENGINE & THRESHERS ASSN REPORT
Antique Engine and Threshermens Association""
HISTORY and EXPERIENCE
Some other farm implements""
OLD STEAMERS 'SHINE' AGAIN
The glorious steam engine""
MODEL BUILDERS PAGE
Operated from the crank shaft""
HEHL'S TRACTION ENGINE BLOWS UP
Fairbury and Corpse Examination""
SOMETHING NEW IN TOMBSTONES
It is now like the old engines""
AMONG THE LIVINGAGAIN
Piece of machinery 47 years old""
""Last Threshing For Old Steam Engine Due Friday, June 19, 1953""
Three generations of one of Clark Countys""
SONG OF THE IRON MEN
Case separator with a gas tractor for his neighbors""
POST CARD
American separator and Star stacker""