Results

      This photograph depicts the barn on the William A. Douglas property in Onondaga first constructed in 1902. The date of the picture is September 21st 2014 with the Douglas family standing in front. The original photograph was provided by Don and Lois Douglas.

      After purchasing the Cockshutt brand in 1962, White Motor Company moved production from the Brantford plant to the Oliver plant in Charles City, Iowa. White had bought Oliver in 1960. After this move was made Cockshutt and Oliver tractors were identical except for the paint job. The 770 was a …

      The Oliver 77 came in three different models: standard, row crop, and orchard. This particular tractor is the standard model which sat in a fence row for 20 years before it was purchased and restored. There was a huge wasp nest filling the top of the motor which might have …

      Beginning in the 1920s Canadian customs regulations stipulated that for tractors manufactured in the United States to be sold in Canada some of the manufacturing had to take place within the country. Thus in 1920 the John Goodison Threshing Company reached an agreement with the Hart-Parr Company to distribute tractors …

      This horse-drawn Victor potato digger came from a farm in the New Durham area and was manufactured by M. Moody & Sons Company, Quebec, around 1920. It has a rounded plate that digs under the potato row and a rotating set of pronged arms that remove potatoes from the earth …