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Telephone Line Repairmen at Work

Date: 08 15 1929
Description: A crew of telephone line repairmen working on a rural line with their International truck parked below them. An IH truck, with storage compartments sitting...
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International Harvester Dealership Parts Room

Date: 02 04 1929
Description: Parts room at an International Harvester dealership in Bates(?) City, Missouri. There is a telephone on a table in the right foreground.
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Telephone Line Repairmen with International Service Truck

Date: 08 15 1929
Description: Telephone line repairmen preparing to work on a residential line. One is climbing a ladder and the other is setting up a soldering unit. Their Internationa...
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Offices at Osborne Works

Date: 11 26 1918
Description: Offices at International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as "Auburn Works"). The offices are empty except for a lone switchboard operator. A sign ha...
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Men and Woman in Medical Office

Date: 1900
Description: A woman is holding a metal case as a man is standing and leaning against a desk in what appears to be a medical office or infirmary. The office is most lik...
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McCormick Company Office

Date: 1900
Description: Office in a McCormick Company building — possibly a factory, branch house, dealership or office building. A desk, chairs, telephone, radiator, wastebasket,...
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Dining Room in the McCormick Works Club House

Date: 1900
Description: Interior view of the dining room in the McCormick Works Club House. A waiter stands near the door to the kitchen in the background.
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Repair Shop at Dealership

Date: 06 29 1925
Description: Repair shop at dealership. There is a work table with tools on it. In the background is a wall with a wire fence door and fence to separate the shop from a...
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Repair Shop at Dealership

Date: 06 29 1925
Description: Repair shop at dealership. There is a work table with tools on it. In the background is a wall made of wire fencing that separates the shop from another ro...
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Repair Shop at Dealership

Date: 06 29 1925
Description: Interior view of a repair shop. In the foreground is a cart loaded with material. In the background is a wall made of wire fencing that separates the shop ...
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Two Women Sitting in Office

Date: 08 04 1911
Description: Two women wearing aprons over their dresses are sitting together at a desk. There is a telephone (candlestick style) on the top of the desk.
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Dental Treatment Room at McCormick Works

Date: 04 26 1919
Description: A man is being treated by another man in the Dental Treatment Room. There is a telephone on a desk on the left.
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Man Sitting at Desk at McCormick Works

Date: 1920
Description: View of a man sitting at a desk, with a man, woman, young man and child sitting behind him. Job applicants?
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Office Interior

Date: 03 01 1917
Description: Office interior, showing a number of desks, including a roll top desk. There is telephone on one of the desks, and interior and exterior windows are around...
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Portrait of Man in Business Suit

Date: 05 19 1913
Description: Portrait of a man in a business suit posing behind a desk. A cord in the foreground is attached to a telephone on the desk.
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View of Office Interior

Date: 03 03 1911
Description: View of four people in a large, wood-panelled office with a high ceiling. One woman is sitting on the left behind a large desk in front of a safe built int...

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