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| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Man working with machinery at the Red Dot Potato Chip plant. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of men harvesting grain with a McCormick-Deering 12 foot experimental combine (harvester-thresher) pulled by a Farmall M tractor. There is a ... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of a B-15 flying over the granite memorial to the Wright Brothers' first flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The 60-foot memorial was dedicat... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Elevated interior view of the baby department at Kresge's store. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Women workers bag and process potato chips for shipping at the Red Dot Potato Chip plant. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of men field testing an experimental 12 foot McCormick-Deering combine (harvester-thresher) with a Farmall M tractor. Mountains are in the ba... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of men field testing an experimental McCormick-Deering 12 foot combine with a Farmall M tractor. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Men harvesting beans with a four foot combine (harvester-thresher) and a Farmall A tractor. Original caption reads: "4-ft. combine in beans — note special ... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Engineering photograph of right side of an experimental McCormick-Deering Farmall M tractor. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Studio photograph of an Allis-Chalmers model B tractor. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway engine #10, the "Hiawatha," built by the company shop in Milwaukee. There are houses in the far background along a ri... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | View from street of the Milwaukee Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway station. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Field workers gathering and spearing cut tobacco leaves. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Man loading a floral arrangement into an International model D-2 panel delivery truck for Lou's Flower shop. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A line of three International delivery trucks at a receiving dock: (from left) D-2, D-40 and A-line trucks. The trucks were owned by Home Ice and Cold Stor... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A group of workers grinding fertilizer with a power hammer mill. Original captions reads: "The Fish Meal Company of Fernandina, Florida, uses this Interna... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Memorial Chapel, dedicated on May 28, 1939. A large group of people are standing on the lawn in front of the chapel. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | View of Memorial Chapel, dedicated on May 8, 1939. A group of people are gathered on the lawn in front of the chapel. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A child peddles his tricycle on a sidewalk at the end of a cul de sac in his Greendale neighborhood with houses lining the street. |
| 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... |
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