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| Date: | 01 13 1943 |
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| Description: | Two women inspect a drill press at an International Harvester factory. Original caption reads: "Dust prevention and cleanliness is so important as a factor... |
| Date: | 01 13 1943 |
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| Description: | Male and female workers producing torpedo parts at an International Harvester factory. Original caption reads: "A battery of acetylene torches is here show... |
| Date: | 05 28 1943 |
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| Description: | Female factory worker winds a motor in the electrical shop at International Harvester's Tractor Works. |
| Date: | 11 11 1941 |
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| Description: | Factory workers forge a tractor crankshaft with an Erie press at International Harvester's Tractor Works. Original caption reads: "Crankshaft as it appears... |
| Date: | 06 24 1938 |
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| Description: | Factory workers tend to Farmall F-14 tractors on an assembly line at International Harvester's Tractor Works. |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | Factory workers crate McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractors for shipment at International Harvester's Tractor Works. Original caption reads: "Annually, thousand... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | Factory worker uses a roller to shape a tractor wheel at International Harvester's Tractor Works. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Factory workers with TracTractors (crawler tractors) on the assembly line at International Harvester's Tractor Works. |
| Date: | 06 20 1935 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of new McCormick-Deering T-40 TracTracTors (crawler tractors) await transfer in the foreign shipping room at International Harvester's Tracto... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Workers grinding pistons at International Harvester's Tractor Works. |
| Date: | 07 1935 |
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| Description: | Factory worker mills the ends of a TracTracTor (crawler tractor) main frame with an Ingersol planer/miller at International Harvester's Tractor Works. |
| Date: | 07 29 1936 |
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| Description: | Factory workers inspecting cylinders for Farmall F-12 tractors at International Harvester's Tractor Works. |
| Date: | 06 1907 |
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| Description: | Women working in a finishing (?) parts room at McCormick Works. |
| 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: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Factory workers at International Harvester's West Pullman Works inspecting 37-millimeter shells. |
| Date: | 01 13 1943 |
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| Description: | Female factory workers inspect ball bearings at an International Harvester factory. The factory produced aerial torpedoes for the U.S. Military. |
| Date: | 01 13 1943 |
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| Description: | Female workers assembling torpedoes for the U.S. Military at an International Harvester factory. Original caption reads: "This large group of women employe... |
| Date: | 01 13 1943 |
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| Description: | Woman working on a midget mill that cuts spiral grooves and moves at a rate of about 3500 r.p.m. The woman operating this machine was a former drill press ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A large room with manufacturing equipment at the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company's factory ("reaper works") in Chicago. Men in work clothes are at so... |
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| Description: | Workers get transformers ready for distribution in the shipping department at Thordarson Electical Manufacturing Company. Chester Thordarson was a Chicago... |
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