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| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Factory worker tightening bolts on a Farmall tractor on the assembly line at International Harvester's Farmall Works. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Factory workers on the assembly line at International Harvester's Farmall Works. The men are working on Farmall tractors. |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Workers at the A.O. Smith Corporation in Milwaukee assembling frames for Cadillac automobiles. In 1902 Arthur O. Smith, son of the company's founder, produ... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A woman production line worker boxes cone-top cans of Tip Top soft drinks as they come off the production line. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | "Harvest of Stars" radio and stage personality James "Jimmie" Melton talking with African American workers during a tour of an International Harvester's In... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | A woman looks over parts used as bases for miniature Christmas trees. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Women wearing white smocks or aprons wrap slabs of cheese for distribution. |
| Date: | 10 16 1952 |
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| Description: | A worker is using a machine to cut metal strips for fountain pen nibs at the Parker Pen factory. |
| Date: | 05 25 1954 |
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| Description: | Man standing next to an experimental four wheel rubber tire tractor inside an International Harvester engineering(?) facility. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Woman serving meals to factory workers in the cafeteria at International Harvester's Farmall Works. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Factory worker installing a wheel on a tractor on the assembly line at International Harvester's Farmall Works. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Factory worker painting Farmall tractors at International Harvester's Farmall Works. |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Factory workers painting Farmall tractors at Farmall Works. |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Tour of International Harvester's East Moline Works (factory) for the St. Cloud combine promotion. Original caption reads: "There are hundreds of inspectio... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Factory workers making Farmall 300 tractors on an assembly line at International Harvester's Farmall Works. |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Man working on a suburban road with an International ID-6 and attached loader. The loader was manufactured by the Frank G. Hough Company. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Factory workers on the floor of the Frank G. Hough Company factory (works). The company manufactured construction and industrial equipment. The company was... |
| Date: | 05 12 1952 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of Research Products employees on the factory floor, 1011-1015 East Washington Avenue, having received the National Safety Council Award for... |
| Date: | 03 19 1955 |
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| Description: | A tire factory worker operating the Bag-o-matic. |
| Date: | 04 12 1954 |
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| Description: | Workman riveting two filter frames together horizontally. Taken for Research Products, 1011-1015 East Washington Avenue. |
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