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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939
Filter: Subject of metal industry
| Date: | 01 21 1936 |
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| Description: | Six foundry workers lined up with pouring devices (crucibles with long handles) used for transporting molten metal at International Harvester's Auburn Work... |
| Date: | 09 09 1912 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a man standing near railroad cars which appear to be loaded with coal and ore inside IHC's McCormick Works railroad yard. Other men are wo... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Older factory worker standing among stacks of molds for casting parts. The man most likely worked at International Harvester's Osborne Works. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Workers in the metal finishing room at the McCormick Reaper Works. In 1902 the factory became part of the International Harvester Company. |
| Date: | 01 18 1921 |
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| Description: | A man wearing overalls shaping a piece of metal at a workbench. A variety of hand tools are on the bench and the wall. The man is likely working at Interna... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Men working at tables in the metal finishing room of the McCormick Reaper Works factory. Stacks of parts are piled on the floor, and a hat and coat are han... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across foundry floor of factory workers in a large room with high ceilings, vent hoods and skylights at McCormick Works. Two men in the middle ground ... |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Factory workers standing at machines in the metal finishing room at the McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Factory workers pouring hot metal into molds, most likely at the McCormick Reaper Works in Chicago. |
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| Description: | Piles of building materials and pallets are stacked inside the International Harvester Osbourne branch in Auburn, New York. There is a track hanging from t... |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | View down platform of train stopped at a loading dock at International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as Auburn Works). On the dock is a large stac... |
| Date: | 11 24 1913 |
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| Description: | A man appears to be pushing sheet metal through a metal forming machine. He is wearing an apron and has his sleeves rolled up. In the background are severa... |
| Date: | 11 24 1913 |
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| Description: | A man is standing and working at a Powell metal forming machine. He is dressed in an apron and hat. Behind him are other pieces of machinery. The man may b... |
| Date: | 11 24 1913 |
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| Description: | A man's hand is in the center of a large piece of a metal forming machine. Another man is working in the background. The factory may be the International H... |
| Date: | 01 22 1914 |
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| Description: | View towards a row of seven men who are standing at metal finishing machinery. The men are wearing work clothes, aprons, and hats, and have their own works... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Men working with machinery indoors at McCormick Works. Metal parts are piled in wood bins. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A man is standing on a wood bench to work at a furnace. The walls around the furnace are of brick. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of men working in a foundry. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Men working at what appears to be a forge in the foundry area of McCormick Works. A pile of materials is in the foreground. |
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| Description: | Photomicroscopic view of iron, with notes on physical properties. |
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