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Description: | Interior of Cyrus Hall McCormick, Jr.'s first office at the Harvester Building on 606 S. Michigan Avenue. Mr. McCormick was president of the McCormick Harv... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Technicians standing and sitting in the paint(?) laboratory at the McCormick Reaper Works factory. Tables are equipped with burners, beakers and other supp... |
Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | Film crew setting up a scene in which actors playing the parts of Cyrus McCormick and his slave Jo Anderson operate a replica of McCormick's reaper of 183... |
Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | Still from the feature length motion picuture "Romance of the Reaper" showing a recreation of the demonstration of Cyrus McCormick's reaper of 1831 at Waln... |
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Description: | Train station with several men, including one standing atop a large water tower. |
Date: | 1930 |
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Description: | Farmer operating a McCormick-Deering corn sheller powered by a portable engine. |
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Description: | Farmer using a McCormick-Deering 1 H.P. stationary engine. |
Date: | 1924 |
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Description: | Man sitting behind the wheel of an International Model S truck with an oil tank mounted on the back. The truck belonged to the Texhoma Oil and Refinery Com... |
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Description: | Waitresses and waiters lined up inside the Dining Tent, ready to serve a large gathering. |
Date: | 1939 |
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Description: | A WPA program on the State Fair Grounds. The workers have dug a long trench, and the project probably concerns improved sanitary facilities for the fair, a... |
Date: | 08 1953 |
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Description: | Governor Walter J. Kohler, Jr., speaks to a crowd in the grandstand at the Wisconsin State Fair. In the background, a photographer is taking his picture. |
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Description: | The country meets the city as a "Milwaukee Journal" newsboy admires the calf entered in the animal judging competition by a young boy from the country. |
Date: | 08 1948 |
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Description: | Fair employees use a crane to position a version of the Forward statue that was the symbol of the 1948 Wisconsin Centennial Exposition and State Fair. |
Date: | 08 1948 |
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Description: | Fair employees use a crane to complete the positioning of the "Forward" statue at the Wisconsin Centennial Exposition. The grandstand can be seen in the ba... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Men preparing publications at Harvester Press, International Harvester's in-house print shop. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Men operating printing presses at Harvester Press, International Harvester's in-house print shop. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Women printing large sheets of paper at Harvester Press, International Harvester's in-house print shop. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Women sewing the bindings of publications at Harvester Press, International Harvester's in-house print shop. |
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Description: | Quality control expert William E. Zimmanck, who began working for Oscar Mayer at age thirteen, inspecting a string of hot dogs. |
Date: | 1952 |
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Description: | Leaders of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters parade at their annual convention. |
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