The People of the Half Century of Progress
It’s the people you meet along the way that make the difference in an event like the Half Century of Progress. Read about our experiences!
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Goodbye to Darius
What do you say about a man that changed the face of the antique tractor collecting hobby? Almost anyone that has been to…
Horses at the Half Century of Progress
The Half Century of Progress wasn’t all about machinery; it was also about horse power. Jim Buzzard of Beecher City, Illinois was at…
Load em up! Tractor loading and unloading at the Half Century of Progress.
I liken it to a cattle drive with the cowboys hollering out, “Load em up,” or “Unload em” only in this scenario, we…
Harvest at the Half Century
With harvest looking to be still weeks and maybe a month away in central Illinois, the Half Century of Progress was one of…