Photograph
Workers Celebrate War Production at McCormick Works
| Group of McCormick Works employees holding up Army-Navy "E" banner with torpedo in foreground. The McCormick Works was built by Cyrus McCormick in 1873 and became part of International Harvester in 1902. The factory was located at Blue Island and Western Avenues in the Chicago subdivision called "Canalport." It was closed in 1961. |
| Image ID: | 3568 |
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| Creation Date: | 05 25 1944 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
| City: | Chicago |
| County: | |
| State: | Illinois |
| Collection Name: | International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 6Z, Box 1249, Folder 3506 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| Hats |
| Agricultural machinery industry |
| War work |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Portraits, Group |
| Women |
| Banners |
| Blue collar workers |
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