Steam Traction Archive
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January 1965
EARLENE
Susquehanna river""
-SOOT IN THE FLUES-
Bluff Crest Drive of Indianapolis""
A VISIT TO GREENFIELD VILLAGE AND HENRY FORD MUSEUM
Edison Bipolar D.C. Motor""
THRESHERS RE-UNION DRAWS HUGE CROWD
Niobrara Community Club""
A 1964 LOOK AT IOWA STEAM SHOWS
Mississippi Valley Steam Engine show""
ONTARIO STEAM AND Antique ASSOCIATION
Ontario Minister of Agriculture""
DAIRYLAND DRIFTINGS
Pioneer Engine and Thresher Show""
A NEWSY LETTER
Mt. Gretna Training Camp""
The Ladies Page
Country Echoes""
IRON VALLEY REPORTER EXTRA
THE BOILER EXPLOSION""
NATIONAL THRESHERS MOVING REUNION TO FULTON COUNTY
21st annual convention""
Restored Engine
Kansas Centennial parade""
HE TIED IT DOWN WITH WIRE AFTER THAT
THE OXEN WERE LIKE THAT""
RUSSEL HISTORY
Hess Snyder Co.""
MEMORYS
Case Company""
Falling Log Kills Napanee Resident
Mrs. Ralph Haggeman Auburn""
Old Thresher
Farmers Company""
Whiskey and Slaves Selling at Auction
Oregon Territory""
AMONG ELMER'S SOUVENIRS
Huber""
1964 SHOW REPORT
History of Harvest""
GOSSIP FROM THE BACK SHOP
""Gas Lights and Uni-Flow""""
PETERSON'S Traction Straw-Burning Engine
Dairyland Driftings""
OBITUARY
Saginaw Valley Live Steam Association""
LETTER
Santa Claus parade""
POST CARD
Ohio Fair on Labor Day""
March 1965
EARLENE
The busy Hoilday Season is over and the Christmas Decorations are put away""
-SOOT IN THE FLUES-
Star Engine anywhere within a radius of a hundred miles of Akron""
A VISIT TO GREENFIELD VILLAGE AND HENRY FORD MUSEUM - DEARBORN, MICHIGAN
The machine work on this model and the machine shop are beyond description""
ERIE CANAL
Fort Bull should be considered one of the smaller attractions""
GOSSIP FROM THE BACK SHOP
The Bob White And The Mocking Bird""
IRON MAN OF THE MONTH
The little merry-go-round steam engine at Neil Miller's Reunion""
The Eighth Annual Reunion of Tri-State Historical Steam Engine Association, Inc.
Thirteen traction and three portable engines supplied power to the threshers""
The Ladies Page
The main thing is the humidifier we purchased for the house""
LETTERS
A Newsy Letter""
DAIRYLAND DRIFTINGS
Boiler flushing should be routine for any engine""
SHOW REPORT
The show and 7 board of directors were elected who are Jesse Connor""
poineer Museum
The boiler is the cooling tank and the fuel tank is under the platform""
The Miami Valley Steam Threshers Report of 15th Annual Show
The city of Urbana celebrated their Pioneer Days""
OBITUARY
Fiends' Founder Dead Of Cancer""
STUMPTOWN REUNION
The show approaching County Fair proportions as the recent show will verify""
ANDREWS NURSERY CO.,
The nursery had in mind a low priced durable tractor""
Rock River Thresheree, Inc.
The large building was full of antique exhibits of all kinds""
POEM
The soft plug refused to melt free""
THE DANGER THE ENGINEER DIDN'T REALIZE
The engine and the sight of the columns of smoke being puffed into the air""
PIONEER GAS ENG. ASSN.........
The show was opened by President Luteyn welcoming exhibitors and visitors""
Post Card
The crew and machine belonged to J. P. Fry of Sedgwick""
May 1965
EARLENE
Friday for Spring vacation""
SOOT IN THE FLUES
The many advertised reunions""
JACOB C. WEAVER PIONEER THRESHER BUILDER
The Andes Machine Shop""
GOSSIP FROM THE BACK SHOP
""Deuces and Trays""""
Traction Engine
American Traction Engines""
OBITUARY
Reunion and Midwest Old Settlers and Thresher's""
DAIRYLAND DRIFTINGS
Still operates a steam powered sawmill""
1964 Old Time Thresher and Saw Mill Operator Show
Each days program of events""
REUNION REPORT
Pioneer Power Association Steam Thresher's Reunion""
HEART OF AMERICA STEAM ENGINE & MODEL ASSOCIATION, INC.
Seventh Annual Threshing""
Report from the West
The McCloud Lumber Company""
WHERE TO GO AND WHAT TO SEE
Finest collection of fully restored antique motor""
Chris M. Busch
The Pullman Memorial Hospital""
IRON MAN OF THE MONTH
The Darke County Steam Threshers mounts""
AMONG ELMER'S SOUVENIRS
Rein drive tractor""
Advance-Rumely
An Advance-Rumely""
TRACTION ENGINES WITH FIVE WHEELS
The common portable steam engine""
POST CARDS
Peerless Model R engine""
July 1965
EARLENE
Trips to Elmer's churches each Sunday""
SOOT IN THE FLUES
Had a letter from S. K. Stillings""
IN DAYS GONE BY
Best general farming localities in South Western Michigan""
DAIRYLAND DRIFTINGS
Bill Briden, Crooks-ton, Minn., brought home a 35 Ton Marion Steam Shovel""
IRON MAN OF THE MONTH
Activity at the National Threshermen's Association Reunion""
The Ladies Page
The Good Old Summertime""
THRESHING DAY
Keck-Gonnerman steam engine which was built in 1925""
""POP""
I got into plumbing and sheet-metal work""
BEFORE AND AFTER
The last steam traction engine built by the Huber Manufacturing Company""
1964 SHOW REPORT
The second annual show of Mason-Dixon Historical Society""
LETTER
The ""show"" ran again for an Aquatennial Torchlight Parade""
A NEW MUSEUM
Appointed Curator for the Agricultural Hall of Fame and National Center""
POST CARDS
Rumely Oilpulls that were displayed at the Williams Grove""
COURTESY
Copy of the American Thresherman magazine""
THE GOOD OLD DAYS
The Chicago Worlds Fair of ""93""""
COURTESY
Book on ""Little Railways of the World""""
COURTESY
Consolidated Wagon and Machine Company headquarters at Salt Lake City""
September 1965
EARLENE
Hi Ladies""
SOOT IN THE FLUES
This lovely nuptial ceremony""
IRON MAN OF THE MONTH
Old Time Threshers and Sawmill""
DAIRYLAND DRIFTINGS
The administrative part of the farm program""
""THE PASSING OF THE GREAT SOCIETY""
The steam shows in Michigan""
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Old Settlers and Threshers Assn""
Farmer threshes oats by steam
The Charles R. Williams farm""
RUSSELL TRACKS IN THE SUGAR CAMP'
The largest Frick portable engine company""
LETTERS
Trouble straightening these little things""
POST CARDS
Hayden-Ford wheat tithing project""
November 1965
STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP
The Iron-Men Album Magazine""
EARLENE
Anna Mae's Family entertained Elmer""
SOOT IN THE FLUES
A picnic with wonderful friends""
A STORY OF THRESHING DAYS
The tired engine obeyed our puny hands""
IRON MAN OF THE MONTH
Iron man of the month ....""
DAIRYLAND DRIFTINGS
Early Day' Engine and Tractor Assoc""
1964
Regional Group of the Horseless Carriage Club""
Steam Age Lives on in Milton Grove
Steam Engines were a Part of Livelihood""
Report of: PIONEER HARVEST FIESTA INC.
The grounds were dry again this year""
A TRIBUTE TO THE OLD THRESHERS
The life of a thresher wasn't an easy way of life""
POWER HISTORICAL SOCIETY & THINGS
""Uncle Hump"" is a good writer but to read it it must be typewritten""
WELL, I'LL BE....
A stationary boiler was equipped with manhole plates""
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Steam Thresher Show""
THOUGHTS OF DAYS GONE BY
Recollections of steam engine threshing in 1926 and 1927""
REUNION REPORT OF THE PION-ERA
The advertisement of the 4 million dollar""
COURTESY
The steam threshing show""
LETTER
Two mechanics-one is a millionaire and the other is still a grease monkey""
POST CARDS
The Western Washington Threshing Bee""