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| Date: | 06 22 1933 |
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| Description: | A man with garment bags over his shoulder leans against an International truck at the "A Century of Progress" world's fair in Chicago. The truck was operat... |
| Date: | 12 20 1943 |
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| Description: | Research engineer A.B. Welty stands next to the moisture controlling device at International Harvester Company's farm machinery engineering department. The... |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | The original photograph caption reads: "Carl Mott, research engineer in International Harvester Company's farm engineering machinery department in Chicago,... |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | A woman stands next to a "Tomac Plasma Bank," a refrigerated cabinet designed to store blood plasma. The original caption reads: "Tomac Plasma Bank, engine... |
| Date: | 03 1949 |
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| Description: | An factory worker at McCormick Works uses a Rockwell Hardness Tester to check ledger plates. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Accelerated weather testing machine used to test the durability of paint in the McCormick Works (factory) Paint Department. |
| Date: | 04 16 1937 |
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| Description: | A man at McCormick Works Twine Mill stands in between various rows of machinery to inspect a ball of twine. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A factory worker stands next to the battery of roller bearing tumble mills at McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 07 22 1936 |
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| Description: | A factory worker in the dry forging area at the McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 07 22 1936 |
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| Description: | A factory worker at McCormick Works uses a hydraulic press to straighten malleable castings. |
| Date: | 03 21 1934 |
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| Description: | View down an aisle with rows of shelves containing parts for agricultural implements at the McCormick Works (factory). |
| Date: | 03 21 1934 |
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| Description: | Several storage racks stocked with hanging gears and machine parts fill a room at the McCormick Works (factory). |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Three factory workers look at a poster entitled "Departmental Quality Contest" at the McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Three women are posing while holding metal parts manufactured at West Pullman Works. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | A female factory worker is sitting on a stool to work with metal parts in the ball bearing plant at West Pullman Works. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | A factory worker at West Pullman Works stands behind a counter surrounded by metal pieces in the ball bearing plant. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | A female factory worker machines a part in the ball bearing plant at West Pullman Works. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | A female factory worker operates a machine in the ball bearing plant at West Pullman Works. |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | A factory worker at West Pullman Works wears long gloves while testing condensing units for leaks. |
| Date: | 12 22 1941 |
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| Description: | A female factory worker at West Pullman Works wears safety goggles to operate a "tapping machine." The original caption reads: "This photograph shows a wom... |
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