Reaper centennial celebration papers, 1923-1936.

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Reaper centennial celebration papers, 1923-1936.

Papers of the International Harvester Company's 1931 centennial celebration of McCormick's invention of the reaper, consisting of correspondence, committee reports, clippings, and photographs.

26.4 c.f. (34 archives boxes and 30 volumes); plusadditions of 4.2 c.f.

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