Photograph
Workers Relaxing Outside Milwaukee Works

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. |
Image ID: | 7605 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1914 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | Milwaukee |
County: | Milwaukee |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, album 99, pg. 48 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
This image was printed in "Harvester World" magazine, Sept. 1914, pg. 20. |
Music |
Performing arts |
Factories |
Agricultural machinery industry |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Amusements |
Baseball |
Relaxation |
Tennis |
Lawns |
Blue collar workers |
Cities and towns |
Signs and signboards |
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