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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939
Filter: Subject of fire escapes
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the International Harvester building, as seen from the northwest. Lake Michigan is in the background. |
| Date: | 10 01 1912 |
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| Description: | An African American man dressed in work clothes, a long apron, and a hat is standing next to a cart drawn by two horses. The cart is loaded with goods and ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View from street of the McCormick Harvester Machine Co. dealership building. There is an alley on the right. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across railroad tracks of factory building at McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 04 20 1925 |
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| Description: | View across street towards a fire truck parked along the curb in front of a large building. A sign on the building reads in part: "_RUCK" and a large show ... |
| Date: | 05 20 1925 |
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| Description: | View from across street towards a small corner grocery store. Signs in the window read: "Farm, Garden, Dairy & Poultry Supplies," and "Mark Dumond, McCormi... |
| Date: | 08 17 1926 |
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| Description: | Delivery truck at a loading dock, which is piled high with packages wrapped with paper and string. The sign on the side of the truck reads: "Pacific Coast ... |
| Date: | 05 04 1927 |
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| Description: | View across street towards a truck parked along a curb. A spare tire is mounted on top of the roof of the cab. A sign painted above the driver's side door ... |
| Date: | 10 24 1927 |
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| Description: | Right side profile view of two men sitting in the cab of a delivery truck parked in front of brick buildings. The sign painted on the side of the truck rea... |
| Date: | 11 02 1927 |
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| Description: | Four delivery trucks are parked in a line at an angle. Behind the trucks are industrial brick buildings with fire escapes. |
| Date: | 11 04 1927 |
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| Description: | Brinks delivery truck parked on a bridge. There are brick buildings in the background. |
| Date: | 02 27 1928 |
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| Description: | A fleet of trucks parked in a row in front of storefronts. The signs painted on the side of the trucks reads: "Eat Tasty Pound Cake, 'It's The Best.'" |
| Date: | 07 28 1920 |
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| Description: | Three-quarter view from front right of the passenger side of an International Harvester truck parked in front of a vine-covered brick building with a fire ... |
| Date: | 07 28 1920 |
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| Description: | Passenger side view of an International Harvester truck parked in front of a vine-covered brick building with a fire escape. The back of the truck has an e... |
| Date: | 08 03 1928 |
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| Description: | Fleet of laundry trucks parked in front of buildings. |
| Date: | 03 20 1929 |
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| Description: | View down alley towards a truck with a tow cable mounted on it. A large section of machinery is on a trailer attached to the truck, and the trailer is half... |
| Date: | 03 20 1929 |
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| Description: | View towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a truck with a tow cable. A sign on the driver's side door reads: "Thomas Service." The truck is hauling... |
| Date: | 09 29 1913 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from flat rooftop towards a wall of a factory building under construction at McCormick Works. Below on the right are railroad cars on tracks ... |
| Date: | 07 23 1912 |
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| Description: | A group of employees is outdoors in front of a plant building. Other men are using the fire escape on the side of the building. A railroad car is in the ba... |
| Date: | 08 08 1912 |
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| Description: | View across street towards the McCormick Works Club House. |
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