The International Harvester Company of America was founded on March 22, 1902 in Chicago, Illinois following the merger of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company and Deering Harvester Company. Its industry is automotive (and agricultural before 1985) and its headquarters remained in Chicago, Illinois. The company sold its agricultural division to Tenneco, Inc. in 1985. The remainder of the firm was renamed Navistar International Corporation.
plant at Akron, OH. (ca. 1916)
SUBSIDIARIES[]
- International Harvester Company of Canada, Ltd. (Hamilton, Ontario)
- truck factory at Chatham, Ontario
COMPANY NAMES[]
- McCormick Harvesting Machine Company (1847-1902)
- International Harvester Company of America (1902-1986)
- Navistar International Corporation (1986-present)
TRUCK MODELS[]
- Pickup A-Line (1957-1969)
- Travelall (1953-1975)
PRODUCTS[]
- Balers
- No. 45 Pickup
- Baler Twine
- Beet Tools
- Cane Mills
- Corn Pickers (Cut-Off)
- Crawler Tractor
- Dry & Green Hay Choppers
- Farmall Tractors
- Cub
- Feed Grinders
- Fluid Manure Spreaders
- Gasoline Engines
- Horizontal
- Stationary (4, 6, 8, 10, 12, & 15 H.P.)
- Portable (6, 8, 10, 12, & 15 H.P.)
- Verticle (2, 3, & 5 H.P.)
- Horizontal
- Haying Machinery
- Home Freezers
- Manure Spreaders
- Mechanical Cotton Pickers
- McCormick Combines
- No. 62
- No. 122
- No. 125-SPV
- McCormick Mower (21-U)
- McCormick-Deering Cream Separators
- McCormick-Deering Industrial Tractors
- Potato Diggers
- Power Loaders
- Primrose Cream Separators
- Seeding Machines
- Self-Propelled Combines
- Side Delivery Rakes
- Stalk Cutters
- Sugar Beet Harvesters
- Tillage Implements
MODEL GALLERY[]
1915 International Model "F" 1-ton
1915 International Model "M" 1000-lb
1916 International Model "E" 1500-lb.
1923 International bus
1923 International Model 101 (with street flusher equipment)
1923 International "Speed" Sedan
1923 International "Speed" Truck
1923 International "Speed" Truck
1923 International "Speed" Truck
ADVERTISEMENTS[]
The American Thresherman (May 1906)
American Carpenter & Builder (August 1906)
The Garden Magazine (August 1911)
The Implement Age (July 5, 1913)
The Commercial Vehicle (Feb. 15, 1915)
Power Wagon Reference Book (1920)
Power Wagon Reference Book (1920)
Implement Hardware Bulletin (March 1, 1920)
Chilton Tractor Journal (March 1, 1920)
The Commercial Car Journal (Sept. 15, 1922)
Farm Implement News Buyer's Guide (1923)
The Farm Journal (January 1923)
Collier's (Oct. 11, 1924)
The Saturday Evening Post (Aug. 3, 1940)
Commercial Car Journal (March 1955)