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      OLIVER HISTORY

      James Oliver

      The birth of James Oliver, inventor of the Chilled Plow.

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      Joseph Doty Oliver & Family

      James’ son and CEO of the Oliver Farm Equipment Company.

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      The Oliver Chilled Plow Works

      The new Oliver factory and the expansion of business.

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      The Oliver Farm Equipment Corporation

      The post-J.D. Oliver era of the Oliver company.

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      Oliver Building Projects

      Buildings and facilities built or financed by the Oliver family.

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      Questions?

      Do you have a question about the Oliver family, company, history, or products the company produced? Contact Travis Childs, Director of Education at

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