Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Portrait of Nettie Fowler McCormick (1835-1923), wife of inventor and industrialist Cyrus Hall McCormick (1809-1884), late in life. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Woman ironing cloth with old-fashioned heated iron. Behind her is a sink. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Woman cleaning a wooden floor in an open doorway of her farmhouse with a scrub brush. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Young girl sitting at a table eating cereal(?) from a bowl. She also has a glass of milk and a plate with toast. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | International truck owned by the Rice Lake Bottling Works parked on a snow-covered street in front of Reckenthaler's Garage. The truck is equipped with cha... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Women work on nine-place telephone switchboard that served 1,145 single-line flat-rate telephones originating 10 calls per day, on average. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Protesters demonstrating for women's rights parade up and down Fifth Avenue. They had previously been arrested at the White House. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Factory workers standing with cartloads of agricultural parts inside a workshop, most likely at International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as Aub... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Elevated view of the International Harvester building, as seen from the northwest. Lake Michigan is in the background. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | International Harvester advertising artist sitting at his desk in a studio office with a wistful look on his face. Graphics from Deering brand advertisemen... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Five children dressed in Halloween costumes with jack-o-lanterns hanging overhead. Two of them are Robert J. Taylor's daughters, Ellen and Donna Taylor. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Six men posed with a stage coach and an International F-31 truck in front of the Circle Route Stage Line and Beaumont Stables storefront. The line ran from... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Counters and display cases show goods for sale in the General Store. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | A woman stands amid a patch of squash plants and displays a large squash in Marinette County. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Alfred W. Lawson (second from right) and his employees in front of his South Milwaukee factory with the center section of his new airplane, the Lawson Midn... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Commercial pilot Dave Behnke, who later headed Airline Pilots Association, signing for a load of airmail. After service as a pilot during World War I, Behn... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Mother and her four children playing on the steps of a house. The children are playing with blocks, dolls and a stuffed animal. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Storefront display of canned goods and vegetables. |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Farm woman operating a McCormick-Deering portable gasoline engine. The engine is driving a pump to draw water from a well into a homemade trough. Another w... |
Date: | 1920 |
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Description: | Original caption reads: "Members of Marshalltown Club at work on township road near Marshalltown, IA (1920). Over fifty members of the Club contributed a d... |
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