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 ...

Allis-Chalmers introduced its WD tractor in mid-1948 as the replacement for the WC model. Although the WD retained the 4-cylinder, 201-cubic-inch Allis-Chalmers gasoline engine, design improvements ...

What’s old, orange and so popular that more than 9,000 people show up to see it? The Allis-Chalmers tractor, that’s what. And there will be more than 300 of them, plus dozens of farm implements, at ...

These Allis-Chalmers B's are among Clair Mrotek's tractors that are on display at his place west of Spring Valley. SPRING VALLEY, Minn. — It's Allis-Chalmers show and tell at Clair Mrotek's place west ...

KIMBALL, Minn. — Five years ago Dave Frank of Kimball was ready to restore the Allis Chalmers WD that he had purchased at auction, until his father, Melvin, issued a challenge. "He told me ’Do ...

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 ...

Long lines of orange tractors rumbling down the streets are nothing new to Hutchinson residents. They’ve seen it every summer for the past three decades when members of the Upper Midwest ...

His maternal grandfather used Allis Chalmers tractors, too, and that farm still does to this day, Hagerbaumer said. This weekend, a Hagerbaumer family Allis Chalmers tractor will be the Featured ...

Edward P. Allis was born in rural New York in 1824. Unlike many other Americans, he was able to attend both grammar and high school, which allowed him entrance into Geneva College (now known as Hobart ...

Everything I needed to know in life, I learned driving an orange Allis-Chalmers tractor. At the time, it felt like some of the most boring, sweat-soaked days of my teenaged life. Dad refused to trade ...

As many of you have correctly pointed out, New Holland’s fuel cell tractor (shown at last week’s Paris show) isn’t the first one. Allis Chalmers began experimenting with a fuel cell tractor in 1959.