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Binder Assembly at Deering Works

Date: 1905
Description: Men assembling binders at International Harvester's Deering Works (factory). The factory was originally built by William Deering for the Deering Harvester ...
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Deering Works Drafting Room

Date: 1905
Description: Three draftsmen are working at their desks at International Harvester's Deering Works. The factory was originally built by William Deering for the Deering ...
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McCormick Works Employees at Lunch

Date: 1905
Description: Factory workers eating lunch outside International Harvester's McCormick Works. The factory was owned by the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company before 19...
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Man Posing in Factory Office

Date: 1905
Description: Man lounging against a full bookcase in an office area at McCormick Works in Chicago. A second man can just be seen behind the bookcase. A large dark room ...
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Northern Railway Locomotive

Date: 1905
Description: A locomotive for the Northern Railway is backed up near the closed doors of a brick building which sits on the railroad tracks, probably on the grounds of ...
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Exterior View of the McCormick Works Club House

Date: 1905
Description: View across street towards the McCormick Works Club House. Pedestrians are walking on the sidewalk in front, and small trees have been planted in the terra...
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Employees Dining at the McCormick Works Club House

Date: 1905
Description: View of mostly male, and a few female employees, dining in the Dining Hall of the McCormick Works Club House. In the background is the stage. Numbered wood...
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Mower on Factory Floor

Date: 1905
Description: Mower set up on factory floor in a factory. In the background are other pieces of agricultural machinery, and a bank of windows.
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Dining Room in the McCormick Works Club House

Date: 1905
Description: Interior view of dining room. Rows of tables are set with napkins in drinking glasses and mugs, and baskets of bread. Flags hang over the windows on the ri...
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Workingmen's Headquarters

Date: 1905
Description: View across street towards the exterior of the bar at Workingmen's Headquarters. A man is standing on the sidewalk in front of the building.
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View of McCormick Reaper Works

Date: 1905
Description: View towards McCormick Reaper Works, with railroad tracks in the foreground.
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Freight Elevator

Date: 1905
Description: View of front of a freight elevator, with signs that read: "Danger Keep Hands Off," and "Ring Bell 4 Times."
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Manure Spreader Wheels

Date: 1905
Description: Wheels for a manure spreader outdoors at McCormick Works.
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Manila or Cotton Unloading

Date: 1905
Description: Men unloading manila or cotton at McCormick Works, under a partially covered loading dock. There is a water tower in the distance.
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Parlor at 135 (675) Rush Street

Date: 1905
Description: Interior view of parlor.
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Library at 135 (675) Rush Street

Date: 1905
Description: Interior view of library.

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