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| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Men working in the forge shop of the McCormick Reaper Works. The factory was owned by the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company. In 1902 it became the McCor... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | International Model E highwheeler truck adorned with American flags, advertising banners, and a statue of a sprite named "Prospy." "Prospy" was a little ma... |
| Date: | 07 1939 |
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| Description: | Two workers wave from the seats of a Farmall A tractor and an International TD-18 diesel crawler tractor (TracTracTor) outside International Harvester's Tr... |
| Date: | 08 24 1937 |
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| Description: | Worker moving Trans World Airlines DC-3 (DC-2?) airplane with an International industrial tractor outside the TWA hangar at Chicago's Municipal Airport (la... |
| Date: | 02 26 1925 |
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| Description: | Workers setting type for printing documents or labels at a print shop operated by International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department(?). |
| Date: | 10 04 1928 |
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| Description: | Deering binder on display outdoors at International Harvester's McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 04 09 1917 |
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| Description: | Two riders on an early Excelsior-Henderson motorcycle near a community garden at Harrison and Jefferson streets in Chicago. An International Harvester trac... |
| Date: | 04 04 1924 |
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| Description: | Engineering photograph of an experimental McCormick-Deering 15-30 tractor taken in a factory rail yard. A man in a suit and hat is sitting at the wheel of ... |
| Date: | 07 28 1928 |
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| Description: | Engineering photograph of an experimental cotton picker attached to a Farmall tractor. A white backdrop is along the brick wall in the background. |
| Date: | 06 21 1911 |
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| Description: | Man sitting on an experimental lightweight tractor. The photograph was probably taken outside International Harvester's McCormick Works. Original caption i... |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | McCormick-Deering W-30 tractor outside a factory. |
| Date: | 03 19 1926 |
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| Description: | Worker transporting a McCormick-Deering No. 8 power-drive harvester-thresher (combine) with a McCormick-Deering tractor. The harvester-thresher is equipped... |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Parade float with a replica of the "First Blast Furnace in the Calumet District" for Wisconsin Steel Works. The parade was Chicago's East Side Centennial c... |
| Date: | 07 1907 |
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| Description: | A wooden evener for horse-drawn farm equipment hanging on a wooden, plank fence outside of McCormick Works(?). |
| Date: | 11 21 1917 |
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| Description: | A pole and evener for horse-drawn farm machinery leaning up against a shed. The shed is in a factory yard at McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | W.F. Borgerd, refrigeration engineer of International Harvester Company, looks at a milk cooler. The original caption reads: "W.F. Borgerd, refrigeration e... |
| Date: | 04 24 1941 |
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| Description: | Factory workers pull equipment with an International TracTracTor (crawler tractor), most likely at International Harvester's Tractor Works. Original captio... |
| Date: | 11 12 1938 |
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| Description: | Workers wearing aprons are plucking, cleaning, and dressing chickens at the Schauls Live Poultry Farm. One man is looking at a chicken over an open McCormi... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | An International truck axle and engine sit on display in what appears to be a dealership showroom. A truck body is in the background. This may be part of I... |
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