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Bird's-Eye View of Milwaukee in 1853

Date: 1937
Description: Bird's-eye view of Milwaukee in 1853 details building features and city layout from southwest. Important buildings are numbered in a silhouette drawing bel...
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Assembling Brakes on Axles at Fort Wayne Works

Date: 1937
Description: Factory worker assembling brakes on axles for trucks at International Harvester's Fort Wayne Works. The factory was located at Pontiac Street and Bueter Ro...
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Tractor Transport

Date: 1937
Description: Men load I-12 tractors onto a train at International Harvester's Neuss Works in Germany.
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Coil-Winding Machine at West Pullman Works

Date: 1937
Description: Men at West Pullman Works use tools to work on an electric-drive coil-winding machine.
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Pittsfield Bottling Works

Date: 1937
Description: Three workers stand near a conveyor carrying bottles at the Pittsfield Bottling Works. A milk cooler sits on a platform nearby. The back of one worker's sh...
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Indianapolis Truck Engine Works Inspection

Date: 1937
Description: Men inspect the construction of International Harvester's Indianapolis Truck Engine Works. The original caption reads: "Photo taken during the inspection o...
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Springfield Works Conveyor System

Date: 1937
Description: A conveyor system suspended from the ceiling at International Harvester's Springfield Works transports truck parts across the workroom floor. There are sky...
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Cab Sill Assembly at Springfield Works

Date: 1937
Description: Factory workers in the cab sill assembly section of International Harvester's Springfield Works.
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Conveyor System at Springfield Works

Date: 1937
Description: A conveyor system suspended from the ceiling moves truck parts across the floor at International Harvester's Springfield Works factory. Rows of large lamps...
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Assembly Line at Springfield Works

Date: 1937
Description: A group of men wearing overcoats and hats are standing on either side of an International truck on the assembly line at International Harvester's Springfie...
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Cold Riveting Frames at Springfield Works

Date: 1937
Description: Two men use riveters to construct a truck chassis at International Harvester's Springfield Works factory. The man on the left wears protective eyeglasses a...
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Mounting Cab at Springfield Works

Date: 1937
Description: A factory worker standing by a truck cab as it is lowered onto the assembly line at International Harvester's Springfield Works. Another man near a railing...
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Men Welding at Springfield Works

Date: 1937
Description: Two factory workers wearing protective goggles welding a truck cab at International Harvester's Springfield Works.
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Springfield Works Assembly Line

Date: 1937
Description: Factory workers and trucks on an assembly line at International Harvester's Springfield Works.
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Men on Assembly Line

Date: 1937
Description: Factory workers and trucks on an assembly line at International Harvester's Springfield Works.
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Body Mounting at Springfield Works

Date: 1937
Description: Factory workers and trucks in the body mounting area of an assembly line at International Harvester's Springfield Works.
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Body Mounting at Springfield Works

Date: 1937
Description: A factory worker in the body mounting area at International's Springfield Works.
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Truck Assembly at Springfield Works

Date: 1937
Description: Factory workers on a truck assembly line at International Harvester's Springfield Works.
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Welding Truck Parts at Springfield Works

Date: 1937
Description: A factory worker wearing protective goggles and gloves operating a welder at International Harvester's Springfield Works.
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Springfield Works Conveyor System

Date: 1937
Description: Truck parts are transported by an overhead factory conveyor system at International Harvester's Springfield Works.

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