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McCormick Works Railroad Yard

Date: 09 09 1912
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...
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Construction near McCormick Harvesting Co. Office in Chicago

Date: 1890
Description: Construction work in the streets outside the offices of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company located at 212 Market Street. Two horse-drawn wagons and s...
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Worker at Tractor Works

Date: 1950
Description: A factory worker at International Harvester's Tractor Works is using a forklift with a small crane to transport materials.
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Bettendorf Tank Arsenal Construction

Date: 10 27 1942
Description: Stacks of lumber used in the construction of what is probably International Harvester's Bettendorf Tank Arsenal (factory). The lumber is sitting on the gro...
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Winter View of the McCormick Works Club House

Date: 1900
Description: Exterior view across street in winter of the McCormick Works Club House. In front of the club house is a man standing on a loaded horse-drawn wagon parked ...
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Winter View of the McCormick Works Club House

Date: 1900
Description: Winter view of the McCormick Works Club House. There are building materials for the front walk way near the curb.
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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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Building under Construction

Date: 11 11 1911
Description: Men, some wearing suits, and other work clothes, are standing around a building under construction. There are railroad cars on a bridge on the left.
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Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 10 07 1912
Description: Elevated view of yard showing railroad tracks and plant construction. Men are working in the foreground near stacks of metal rods alongside the railroad tr...
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Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 11 05 1912
Description: Elevated view of yard showing railroad tracks and plant construction. Two men wearing suits are standing in the foreground near stacks of metal rods alongs...
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Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 11 18 1912
Description: Elevated view of yard showing railroad tracks and plant construction. Large piles of sand, and or gravel, are below in the foreground.
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Plant Wall Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 04 29 1913
Description: Elevated view looking towards a section of an open wall on the upper two floors of a tall building under construction. Men are standing on the flat roof ab...
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Plant Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 05 12 1913
Description: Slightly elevated view over railroad cars and railroad tracks towards buildings under construction.
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Plant Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 05 27 1913
Description: View from roof looking towards a building under construction.
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Men Arranging Steel Cables for Building

Date: 09 25 1914
Description: Elevated view of men arranging steel cables for building.
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Men Arranging Steel Cables for Building at McCormick Works

Date: 09 25 1914
Description: Men are arranging steel cables for building.
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Roof Construction of Plant at McCormick Works

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Description: Men are working on constructing the roof of a large, brick building.
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Roof Construction of Plant at McCormick Works

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Description: Men are working on constructing the roof of a large, brick building.
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Construction Site

Date: 09 18 1914
Description: Men are working inside a partially constructed factory building. In the background is a brick chimney, perhaps for a forge.
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Men at Construction Site

Date: 05 15 1914
Description: Slightly elevated view of men in and around a trench at a construction site. There is a retaining wall above the trench on the hill on the right. Another f...

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