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Boxed Artillery Cart Ready for Shipment

Date: 05 17 1918
Description: Boxed 240 mm mortar cart ready for shipment to the U.S. military from International Harvester's McCormick Works. Includes a trench mortar barrel. A man is ...
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Allied Van Lines Truck

Date: 10 19 1936
Description: Allied Van Lines truck in front of Whalen Transfer Co., 605 University Avenue.
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The Harbor and Factories

Date: 1939
Description: Elevated view of harbor, boats, and factories.
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Corn Binders Dismantled for Shipping

Date: 1900
Description: Corn binder dismantled for shipping. Some parts are crated. There is a white sheet behind the corn binder serving as a backdrop, and railroad tracks run al...
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Mowers for Shipping

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Description: Mowers set up outdoors in front of a brick factory building. One of the mowers is assembled, and one mower is packed in separated pieces ready for shipping...
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Machines Crated for Delivery

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Description: Three horse-powered hay presses, with crated dry battery alongside, outdoors at McCormick Works. There is a light-colored backdrop set up behind the crates...
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Horse-Drawn Binders

Date: 04 13 1908
Description: Horse-drawn binder dismantled on a loading dock, ready for crating, with a light-colored backdrop set up in the background. There are railroad cars on the ...
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Tractors Crated for Shipment

Date: 10 28 1911
Description: Tractors being crated for shipment are sitting outdoors at McCormick Works.
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Machine Crated for Shipment

Date: 01 20 1912
Description: A crate on the floor indoors at McCormick Works. Other crates are stacked upright on the left. Printed on the crate: "McCormick, Open End, Left Hand."
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Machine Crated for Shipping

Date: 05 21 1913
Description: A machine crated for shipping is set up on the end of a loading dock. There is a white backdrop behind, with a brick factory wall on the right.
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Machine Parts Wrapped with Wire for Shipping

Date: 05 21 1913
Description: Machine parts wrapped together with wire for shipping is set up on a wheeled cart at the end of a loading dock. There is a white backdrop behind, with a br...
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Dump Rake at McCormick Works

Date: 03 13 1914
Description: A Dump Rake, dismantled for shipping, set up along a railing. There is a brick factory wall in the background.
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Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 03 13 1914
Description: A Binder dismantled for shipping, set up along a railing. There is a brick factory wall in the background.
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Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 04 16 1914
Description: A Binder dismantled for shipping, set up along wood steps leading to a double door of a brick factory building.
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Binder Disassembled and Banded for Shipping

Date: 04 13 1914
Description: Binder disassembled and banded for shipping outdoors on a loading dock at McCormick Works.
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Harvester Thresher Packaged for Shipping

Date: 04 28 1916
Description: Harvester Thresher packaged for shipping in factory yard. Parts are stacked along the base of a brick building in the background.
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Mower in Factory Yard

Date: 01 29 1917
Description: Mower at McCormick Works. A sign on the Mower blade reads "Milwaukee" with a sub-caption in French below. Crates, probably for shipping, are stacked near a...
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Harvester Thresher Crated for Shipping

Date: 04 18 1917
Description: Harvester Thresher crated for shipping outdoors in factory yard in front of a brick factory building.
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Product Crated for Shipment at McCormick Works

Date: 05 17 1918
Description: A crate packed with a Gun Cart trench mortar barrel for shipment is outdoors in the factory yard. In the background is a brick factory building.
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Product Crated for Shipment at McCormick Works

Date: 05 17 1918
Description: A crate packed with a Gun Cart trench mortar barrel for shipment is outdoors in the factory yard. In the background is a brick factory building.

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