Letvin Implement Company
Title
Letvin Implement Company
Subject
Description
Photo of the showroom at the Letvin Farm Equipment Company, located East of the city of Dickinson, N.D. A John Deere planter is on the left side. To the right of the planter is a garden tractor. To the right of the garden tractor is a cut-away John Deere tractor transmission. This transmission sit on a cart with wheels. On the far right is a John Deere Tractor. Behind the planter is a window to an office, and in the reflection on the widow, a man can be seen wearing a hat, and also seen is a home. Next, is an opening where office workers work. A file cabinet can be seen, on the left side of this opening, with door-files above it, and a telephone. Next, on the back wall, is a calendar, with a framed picture next to it. Flowers can see seen, and above the opening, a sign reads Buy Now. Above the opening are balloons. In front of the office are 2 gondolas. The 1st has plow parts, and the 2nd has disks, oil cans, and other items. Behind the garden tractor is a 3rd gondola, with more items of farm implements. Behind this gondola is the parts department. On the left side of the parts department is a man, standing behind the counter, who is wearing a shirt, jacket and glasses. Behind the counter are boxes with farm equipment parts in them. Above this opening are more balloons and a clock that has the words John Deere and Parts on it. Behind the right side of the parts counter, more boxes can be seen with farm equipment parts in them. A large row of farm equipment parts books are located on the counter top. To the right of the parts department is a peg-board with repair booklets for John Deere farm equipment. A large gas heater hangs from the ceiling, in the corner, and below this heater is a magazine rack, with brochures advertising John Deere farm equipment. Finally, on the very far right of the photo, is a wooded chair. Unidentified.
Creator
Osborn's Studio
Date Created
11/17/1965
Rights
This image cannot be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Dickinson Museum Center. This image may be freely used for education uses, so long as it is not altered in any way. No commercial reproduction or distribution of this image file is permitted without written permission of the Dickinson Museum Center.
Format
jpg, tiff
Medium
black and white Kodak Safety Film
Type
.jpg
Identifier
46464-003
Spatial Coverage
Dickinson, ND
Physical Dimensions
4 x 5
Cataloguer's Notes
Safety Film Negative
1 receipt. 1 letter from Lawton Osborn to Armco Steel Corporation.
Physical Location
Box 88-2
Ordering Info
http://www.dickinsonmuseumcenter.com/fees/
Citation
Osborn's Studio, “Letvin Implement Company,” Southwestern North Dakota Digital Archive At the Dickinson Museum Center, accessed April 28, 2024, https://dmc.omeka.net/items/show/40647.
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