Harry Merritt, the general manager of the Allis-Chalmers Tractor Division, decided there was a large market for a row-crop tractor that could replace the horses being used on small farms. The popular ...
Members of the family of Dr. C.T. Frerichs of Beatrice gather around the 1945 Allis Chalmers Model C tractor put on permanent display Monday at Homestead National Monument of America. Frerichs, sixth ...
Jun. 9—MADRID — The vast lawns of the St. Lawrence Power and Equipment Museum became a sea of orange as Allis-Chalmers enthusiasts unloaded their equipment at the museum's Spring Exhibition and ...
The Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. (later Fiat-Allis and Fiatallis) made heavy construction equipment from 1928 until 1985 at a 70-acre plant between Sixth and 11th streets and Stanford Avenue and ...
During the 1950s, farmers were increasing the size of their operations and asking for tractors with more power. Tractor engineers answered their requests by designing engines with a larger ...