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Muir Knoll Dedication Ceremony

Date: 06 18 1918
Description: Dedication ceremony for Muir Knoll on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Judge Milton S. Griswold is speaking at flag-draped podium, and a ...
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Peasant Plowing with Horse

Date: 1918
Description: A peasant farmer plowing a field with the plow harnessed to a horse. The farmer's daughter is wearing a light-colored patterned dress and stands on the lef...
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Repaired Deck Truss Bridge

Date: 1918
Description: Elevated view from steep shoreline of a railroad bridge repaired with timber stacked all the way up from the riverbed to reinforce the truss of the bridge....
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Man Using Horse-Drawn Manure Spreader

Date: 04 16 1913
Description: View towards a man using Low Century horse-drawn manure spreader in a field.
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Hay in Self Tying Hay Press

Date: 09 11 1917
Description: Close-up of hay in self tying hay press.
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Corn Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 03 28 1910
Description: Corn Binder set-up on the cobblestones outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. In the background is a tall, wooden fence, and brick buildings beyond.
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Parts and Hitches

Date: 02 15 1911
Description: Parts and hitches set up on a factory floor. There is a small, white backdrop behind, and other agricultural machinery is along the wall in the background.
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Large Manufacturing Machine at McCormick Works

Date: 01 30 1912
Description: Large manufacturing machine indoors at McCormick Works. Two men are standing near the machine.
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Employee Lounge

Date: 08 08 1912
Description: Employee lounge in the McCormick Works Club House. There is a piano on the left, a clock in the corner, and tables and chairs.
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Parts for Agricultural Machine Outdoors at McCormick Works

Date: 08 15 1913
Description: Parts set up on a box outdoors on the cobblestones. There is a loading dock and a brick factory in the background.
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Detail of Drive Chain on Header

Date: 11 24 1913
Description: Close-up of a drive chain on a Header on a factory floor.
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Binder Blade and Bed

Date: 07 23 1914
Description: Close-up of blade and bed of a Binder in the factory yard near a brick factory building.
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Agricultural Machine Parts

Date: 02 17 1915
Description: Parts are displayed on a board. At the top is a piece of paper that has a double-sided arrow with 12" written in the center. Part numbers are written below...
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John Deere Binder

Date: 04 13 1915
Description: John Deere Binder outdoors in the factory yard. A brick factory building is in the background.
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Milwaukee Mower at McCormick Works

Date: 09 28 1915
Description: Close-up of a Milwaukee Mower in the factory yard.
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Header Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 03 20 1918
Description: Header Binder in front of a cloth backdrop outdoors in the factory yard. Brick factory buildings are in the distance, with a skybridge in between two of th...

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