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Factory Worker at Osborne Works

Date: 09 1908
Description: Factory worker sawing a large piece of lumber at International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as "Auburn Works"). The belt-driven machinery is alon...
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Farm Machinery Production at Osborne Works

Date: 1910
Description: Factory workers saw lumber from a cart at International Harvester's Osborne Works. To the left on one of the beams saw blades are hanging. The belt-driven ...
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Factory Worker at Osborne Works

Date: 09 1913
Description: A factory worker in work clothes and a hat stands at a work station at International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as Auburn Works). The wooden ta...
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Engine Mounted on Sled to Power Wood Saw

Date: 1914
Description: View of an engine mounted on a sled providing belt-driven power to a wood saw. Three men are standing near the saw in front of a large stack of wood. A bar...
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Sawmill Inside Shed

Date: 1914
Description: Drawing of a sawmill inside three-sided roofed shed, open to the front. Attached to a barn along the back wall.
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Two Men Using a Tractor Powered Saw

Date: 1920
Description: Two men are cutting logs with a saw powered by a belt-driven tractor. Snow is on the ground.
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Tractor Powering Sawmill

Date: 1920
Description: Two men are using a sawmill to cut wood with a belt-driven tractor.
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Three Men Using a Tractor Powered Saw

Date: 1920
Description: Three men are cutting logs with a saw powered by a belt-driven Titan tractor. Snow is on the ground.
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Three Men Using a Tractor Powered Saw

Date: 1920
Description: Three men are cutting logs with a saw powered by a belt-driven tractor. Snow is on the ground.
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Three Men Using a Tractor Powered Saw

Date: 1920
Description: Three men are cutting logs with a saw powered by a belt-driven Titan tractor. Snow is on the ground.
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Tractor Powering Sawmill

Date: 1920
Description: Men using a sawmill powered by a tractor. There is a silo in the background on the right.
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Two Men Working with Saw at Construction Site

Date: 10 22 1923
Description: Two men are working with a large saw outdoors at a construction site. There is a tractor on the left with a belt attached, powering the saw. An automobile ...
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Two Men Working with Saw at Construction Site

Date: 10 22 1923
Description: Two men are working with a large saw powered by a tractor on a construction site. There is an automobile on the right, and a tent in the background near a ...
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McCormick-Deering 10-20 Tractor Powering Saw

Date: 03 15 1928
Description: A man is using a McCormick-Deering 10-20 to belt drive a saw. The man is cutting wood, and there is a pile of wood on the right. In the background are barn...
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Graphic Illustrating Horse Power

Date: 03 15 1928
Description: Graphic illustrating horse power. Horses are depicted powering a large wooden wheel to power a saw. Two men are working on the saw to cut up wood. Barns ar...
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Men Using McCormick-Deering Tractor to Power Saw

Date: 03 15 1928
Description: Two man are using a McCormick-Deering tractor to belt-drive a saw to cut wood.
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Sawmill

Date: 08 13 1928
Description: A man is standing in a sawmill. An engine in the background on the left is powering the sawmill.
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Table Saw

Date: 04 02 1906
Description: Table saw at McCormick Works.
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Saw in a Work Area at McCormick Works

Date: 10 03 1906
Description: A saw in a work area at McCormick Works. Shelves are along the wall in the background.
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Man Working at Table Saw

Date: 1910
Description: Man working at table saw, without safety guard, at McCormick Works.

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