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Workers Relaxing Outside Milwaukee Works
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Workers relaxing outside International Harvester's Milwaukee Works. One group is crowded around a stage listening to a band while others are playing baseball, tennis or sitting on the grass. The original caption said: "band playing and games in progress; noon scene on Milwaukee Works playground." The factory was owned and operated by the Milwaukee Harvester Company until 1902.
1914
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
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| Date Created | 1914 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
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| Call Number | MCC MSS 7Z, album 99, pg. 48 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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