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| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of International Harvester's Akron Works (factory). |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Factory workers at their machines at International Harvester's Akron Works. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A group of factory workers at International Harvester's Akron Works pose for a portrait. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A factory worker stands with a shovel at International Harvester's Akron Works. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Two factory workers stand near a furnace at International Harvester's Akron Works. Piles of parts are in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A factory worker in a long coat works on truck parts at International Harvester's Akron Works. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Two men work on truck parts on a workbench at International Harvester's Akron Works (factory). |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Clock or meter at International Harvester's Akron Works (factory). |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Passengers board the excursion boat "Crescent No. 1" as others look on from bridges. There is a large building in the background on the left, and a long, w... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Waterside view toward a couple canoeing by a boathouse and docks on the Ohio Canal, with a steel bridge in the left background. Smoke streams across the sk... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | The tomb of the Robinson family, a large burial vault. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | View of a cable ferry in the Cuyahoga River. A man and several chairs are on the ferry. A rocky pass is further down the river. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | A view of two horse-drawn engines sitting in front of the fire station. The engine on the left holds the water tank and is pulled by two horses. Two men ... |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
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| Description: | The racing hill at Derby Downs where the All-American Soap Box Derby championship is held each year. Taken from the Topside area by the parents (Mr. &... |
| Date: | 08 1957 |
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| Description: | "Welcome Champ" sign for Van Steiner of Argyle, Wisconsin on the main street of Akron. In 1957 Van competed in the All-American Soap Box Derby at Derby Dow... |
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| Description: | All-American Soap Box Derby at Derby Downs. Shows an elevated view of the "Derby Downs Hill with Grandstands and Finish Line. Famous Goodyear Zeppelin Dock... |
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| Description: | All-American Soap Box Derby at Derby Downs. "Scene showing main entrance to Derby Downs." |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Ticket for the All-American Soap Box Derby in Akron, Ohio, held on August 9, 1953. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Steiner and their two sons of Argyle, Wisconsin, a... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Pages 16 and 17 from the Official Rule Book for the 1955 Soap Box Derby showing a deconstructed car. |
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| Description: | A bridge leads across a body of water to the three-story Smith's (Resort) Hotel. Several people stand on the building's wrap-around porch and the roof feat... |
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