Photograph
Fowler McCormick Welcoming Mayor Martin Kennelly to "100 Years in Chicago" Exposition
| Typewritten text with photograph reads: "Fowler McCormick, Chairman of the Board of International Harvester Company, welcomes Mayor Martin Kennelly immediately following the formal opening of the firm's '100 Years in Chicago' exposition, marking the 100th anniversary of the building of the McCormick reaper factory. The exhibit covers eight acres on Chicago's lake front south of Soldier Field. Included in the first group that made a tour of the exposition are, left to right: Mrs. Emmons Blaine, daughter of Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor of the reaper; Chauncey McCormick, member of the firm's Board of Directors; Mayor Kennelly; Fowler McCormick; and John L. McCaffrey, president of International Harvester." |
| Image ID: | 141980 |
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| Creation Date: | 1947 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
| City: | Chicago |
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| State: | Illinois |
| Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
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| See also Image ID: 141981 |
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