The versatile Allis-Chalmers tow-behind All-Crop combine, advertised as providing an improved way of life for the farmer, found a ready market.

Let’s Talk Rusty Iron: U.S. farmers faced high farm mortgages and big debts even before the Great Depression began, and the stock market crash and dust storms only made it worse.

The mechanical hay press made loose-hay transportation a thing of the past.

Hammering on staybolts has long been considered an accepted method of testing their integrity. But there are other methods of testing staybolts, and it seems that within the steam community there is ...

The Oshkosh in front of John Morse’s shop on Ceape Street in Oshkosh, Wis. Although not proven, it’s generally believed this photo was taken at the time of the race. Unfortunately, no photos of the ...

From indicators to analyzers: Engine indicators, used to analyze the performance of an engine, have been around for more than 200 years.

This issue of the Iron-Men Album brings us to the 10th installment of Dr. Bixler’s history of the Aultman & Taylor Company, as edited by Dr. Robert T. Rhode. The Album is serializing Dr. Bixler’s book ...

Scrap drives during the early 1940s emptied barns and fields across the country, for better or for worse.

Check-rowing was a method of planting where each hill of two, three or four seeds was exactly the same distance from adjoining hills.

The story of the Cleveland Tractor Company is the story of the gifted and inventive family of Thomas H. White and his sons, Thomas II, Rollin, Windsor, Clarence and Walter. Thomas White started White ...

Huber tractors were among the early leaders in innovation and design with their cultivating tractors and uni-frame design.

The use of a pretty face has a long and successful history in the field of commercial art. Here, the image of a sweet country girl is used to market cream separators. In an effort to compete with ...