Photograph
Workers Load Wagon Components onto Railroad Car
| Workers loading wooden crates containing components for wagons or possibly "machine gun carts" onto railroad cars at International Harvester's McCormick Works. The crates are labeled "From Army Inspector of Ordnance; International Harvester Co.; McCormick Works." The pieces were likely manufactured under a military contract with the U.S. government. |
| Image ID: | 8984 |
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| Creation Date: | 04 17 1918 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
| City: | Chicago |
| County: | |
| State: | Illinois |
| Collection Name: | Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | Box 174, IHMC-5020 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| Hats |
| Work clothes |
| Factories |
| Agricultural machinery industry |
| Ordnance |
| War work |
| World War, 1914-1918 |
| Men |
| Outdoor photography |
| Freight and freightage |
| Loading docks |
| Railroad cars |
| Shipping |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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