Photograph
Factory Workers Assembling Airplane Engine Cowling
| Factory workers assembling an engine cowling for the Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando cargo and transport airplane during World War II at International Harvester's Auburn Works. The factory was owned by the D.M. Osborne Company until 1903, when it was purchased by International Harvester. It was initially known as the "Osborne Works" and later became known within the company as the "Auburn Works." |
| Image ID: | 7443 |
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| Creation Date: | 1944 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
| City: | Auburn |
| County: | |
| State: | New York |
| Collection Name: | Photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, album 96, pg. 71 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
| Airplanes |
| Blue collar workers |
| Eyeglasses |
| Work clothes |
| Factories |
| Airplane, Military |
| War work |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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