John Deere's Original Plow
Object Details
- Author
- Unknown
- Category
- Historic Images of the Smithsonian
- Another image can be found in Widder, Robert B., A PICTORAL TREASURY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1966, p. 178.
- Summary
- The original steel plow made by John Deere, Grand Detour, Illinois, in 1838.
- Contained within
- Smithsonian Institution Archives Record Unit 95 Box 41 Folder 1
- Contact information
- Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu
- Standard number
- 91-3683
- Restrictions & Rights
- No restrictions
- Type
- Photographic print
- Object
- Physical description
- Color: Black and White; Size: 10w x 8h; Type of Image: Object; Medium: Photographic print
- Smithsonian Archives - History Div
- Topic
- Gifts
- Exhibitions
- Agriculture
- Deere, John
- Equipment
- Steel plow
- Record ID
- siris_sic_8324
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Usage conditions apply
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