1959 Ad Caterpillar Tractor Farming Machinery Construction Flood Insurance SEP5 SPANISH2 Keywords specific to this image:

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1959 Ad Caterpillar Tractor Farming Machinery Construction Flood Insurance SEP5 SPANISH2 Keywords specific to this image:This is an original 1959 color print ad for the Caterpillar Tractor Company of Peoria, Illinois. Interesting Fact: Benjamin Holt of the Holt Manufacturing Company (formerly Stockton Wheel Company) was founded in Stockton, California in 1883. This company was responsible for the famous "Caterpillar" machinery. Though Holt did not trademark "Caterpillar" until 1911, the origins of the machine dates back to 1904 when Charles Clements, a photographer for