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- Kicking Cow Bank, 1950-1965 - Saving money can be fun. Beginning in the late 1800s, families could purchase mechanical banks. These banks used ingenious mechanisms to deposit money. This mid-twentieth-century reproduction depicts a man milking a cow. When the saver deposits a coin, the cow kicks -- a real hazard if the animal was treated roughly -- and the man tumbles backwards.

- 1950-1965
- Collections - Artifact
Kicking Cow Bank, 1950-1965
Saving money can be fun. Beginning in the late 1800s, families could purchase mechanical banks. These banks used ingenious mechanisms to deposit money. This mid-twentieth-century reproduction depicts a man milking a cow. When the saver deposits a coin, the cow kicks -- a real hazard if the animal was treated roughly -- and the man tumbles backwards.
- Ford Motor Company Model CL-30 Compact Loader Filling a Manure Spreader, 1974 -

- June 18, 1974
- Collections - Artifact
Ford Motor Company Model CL-30 Compact Loader Filling a Manure Spreader, 1974
- Toy Holstein Dairy Cattle, circa 1965 -

- circa 1965
- Collections - Artifact
Toy Holstein Dairy Cattle, circa 1965
- NASCO Stockmen's Catalog No. 25, 1954 -

- 1954
- Collections - Artifact
NASCO Stockmen's Catalog No. 25, 1954
- The Cattle Industry of the United States / Dairying and Dairy Improvements, 1882 -

- 1882
- Collections - Artifact
The Cattle Industry of the United States / Dairying and Dairy Improvements, 1882
- Brucellosis Brand -

- Collections - Artifact
Brucellosis Brand
- Veterinary Medicine Label, "Farmer's Friend Compound Condition Powders," circa 1910 -

- circa 1910
- Collections - Artifact
Veterinary Medicine Label, "Farmer's Friend Compound Condition Powders," circa 1910
- Farming Club Boy in a Field with Cattle, 1923-1924 -

- 1923-1924
- Collections - Artifact
Farming Club Boy in a Field with Cattle, 1923-1924
- Trade Card for Dr. Jayne's Patent Medicines, "The Jerseys," 1880-1900 - In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.

- 1880-1900
- Collections - Artifact
Trade Card for Dr. Jayne's Patent Medicines, "The Jerseys," 1880-1900
In the last third of the nineteenth century, an unprecedented variety of consumer goods and services flooded the American market. Advertisers, armed with new methods of color printing, bombarded potential customers with trade cards. Americans enjoyed and often saved the vibrant little advertisements found in product packages or distributed by local merchants. Many survive as historical records of commercialism in the United States.
- Hot Shot Model B12 Cattle Prod, 1960 -

- 1960
- Collections - Artifact
Hot Shot Model B12 Cattle Prod, 1960