Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | View of a spreading machine in an International Harvester twine mill, possibly at McCormick Works in Chicago. Fiber, possibly sisal, is piled on the floor ... |
Date: | 1910 |
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Description: | Sisal combing machines inside an International Harvester twine mill, possibly at McCormick Works in Chicago. |
Date: | 07 28 1910 |
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Description: | Men use a pulley to raise bales of sisal from the ground of a warehouse to the top of a pile of stacked bales. Others use dollies to wheel in additional ba... |
Date: | 08 1927 |
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Description: | Interior view of a farmhouse, taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department and used to illustrate the dangers of a cluttered room.... |
Date: | 08 1927 |
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Description: | A woman stooping to remove an electrical cord from in front of a vacuum cleaner. |
Date: | 08 1927 |
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Description: | A child sitting on the floor of a farmhouse kitchen near a cloth-covered table. A lit oil lamp, pot, and utensils are sitting on the table, illustrating th... |
Date: | 08 1927 |
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Description: | An unattended child turning the knobs of a gas stove in a farmhouse. |
Date: | 1927 |
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Description: | A woman sitting at a kitchen table wearing a visor, leaning over a book while a lit oil lamp is nearby. Also on the table are a newspaper, additional books... |
Date: | 08 1927 |
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Description: | A woman removing loose matches from a coat pocket before hanging it in a closet. |
Date: | 08 1927 |
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Description: | A woman moves a curtain out of the way of an electrical fan sitting on a desk. Near the fan are some books, a floral arrangement, and a notepad. Outdoors, ... |
Date: | 08 1927 |
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Description: | A woman wearing a house dress, stockings, and heeled shoes standing on the porch railing of a brick house to hang what appears to be clothesline from porch... |
Date: | 08 1927 |
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Description: | A man sits on wooden outdoor stairs holding a firearm, while three children standing around him. |
Date: | 1919 |
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Description: | Rope tying demonstration for a group of rural school teachers. Original caption reads: "County Supt. Tobin, Country Life Director, and rural school teacher... |
Date: | 1920 |
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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 locate... |
Date: | 04 1929 |
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Description: | Professor Perry G. Holden (right) and George W. Anstrand sitting behind a desk and looking at papers. |
Date: | 1914 |
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Description: | A group of men and women surround O.H. Benson as he gives a canning demonstration in the office of County Superintendent Tobin. Canning equipment stands on... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Young children playing with a toy wagon. An older boy is pulling a young girl sitting in a chair in a wagon, while another boy is pushing from behind. The ... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Three boys and one girl playing outside Sunnyside School with a tricycle, toy wagon, and a twisted iron chair. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Girls turning rope for a young boy to skip outside the Sunnyside School in Cook County. |
Date: | 1917 |
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Description: | Two men picking through bushels of potatoes that have been dumped from a freight train. The men are scouring for potatoes that are still good. Original cap... |
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