Fiber Processing at McCormick Twine Mill | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Fiber Processing at McCormick Twine Mill

Fiber Processing at McCormick Twine Mill | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Hemp or sisal fiber piles on the floor of International Harvester's McCormick Twine Mill as it is processed through spreading machines. The mill was located on the grounds of the McCormick Works (factory).
DESCRIPTION
Hemp or sisal fiber piles on the floor of International Harvester's McCormick Twine Mill as it is processed through spreading machines. The mill was located on the grounds of the McCormick Works (factory).
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:75987
Creation Date:circa 1920
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
City:Chicago
County:
State:Illinois
Collection Name:International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:MCC MSS 13Z, Album 48, Pg.24
Original Dimensions:9.25 x 7.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The original typewritten caption reads: "Place: Chicago, Name: Advertising Dept., Title: Fibre Starting through Spreading Machines." Photograph taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department.
SUBJECTS
Hemp
Factories
Hemp Industry
Agricultural machinery industry
Textile industry
Indoor photography
Conveying machinery

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