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Construction of McCormick Works Twine Mill

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of a twine Mill under construction at the McCormick Reaper Works. The factory was owned by the McCormick Harvesting Machine company before 19...
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Construction on McCormick Works Twine Mill

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of construction workers and brick layers nearing completion of construction of the Twine Mill at the McCormick Reaper Works. The factory was ...
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"A Century of Progress" International Harvester Building

Date: 1932
Description: Two men stand at the construction site for International Harvester's exhibit building at the "A Century of Progress" world's fair in Chicago.
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"A Century of Progress" Building

Date: 1932
Description: Interior view of the partially completed International Harvester exhibit building for the "A Century of Progress" world's fair in Chicago.
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Wisconsin Steel Works Plat

Date: 1960
Description: Plat of International Harvester Company's Wisconsin Steel Works.
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Elevated View of Clark Street

Date: 1925
Description: Elevated view north along Clark Street with pedestrians, street cars, trucks and automobiles. Lincoln Park is on the right; the Belden Stratford Hotel is o...
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Twine Mill Construction Site

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of a construction site surrounded by buildings in what appears to be an industrial area. A sign on the building on the left side of reads: "W...
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Old Cistern, Mts. Mizpeh and Emmans in Distance #1710

Date: 1893
Description: A depiction of Jerusalem on the day of Jesus' crucifixion. Mount Mizpeh and Emmaus are in the distance. Text at right: "Wanderings Among the Wonders and Be...
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Excavation for McCormick Twine Mill

Date: 1900
Description: Men use teams of horses to excavate a lot to be used as the site for the future McCormick Twine Mill.
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Elevated View of Plant Under Construction

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of a building at McCormick Works under construction. There are railroad cars under a section of the building under construction.
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Twine Mill Under Construction

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of a twine mill under construction.
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McCormick Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 05 11 1908
Description: McCormick Binder, with attachments and bunchers and swathing outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. In the background is a small building, a tall, wooden...
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Building under Construction

Date: 11 11 1911
Description: Men, some wearing suits, and other work clothes, are standing around a building under construction. There are railroad cars on a bridge on the left.
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Plant Wall Under Construction

Date: 09 29 1913
Description: Elevated view from flat rooftop towards a wall of a factory building under construction at McCormick Works. Below on the right are railroad cars on tracks ...
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Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 04 14 1913
Description: Elevated view of yard showing railroad tracks and plant construction.
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Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 04 21 1913
Description: Elevated view of yard showing railroad tracks and plant construction. There are railroad cars along a factory building on the right. Scaffolding is alongsi...
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Plant Wall Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 04 29 1913
Description: Elevated view looking towards a section of an open wall on the upper two floors of a tall building under construction. Men are standing on the flat roof ab...
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Plant Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 05 12 1913
Description: Slightly elevated view over railroad cars and railroad tracks towards buildings under construction.
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Plant Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 05 19 1913
Description: Elevated view of buildings under construction.
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Plant Under Construction at McCormick Works

Date: 05 27 1913
Description: View from roof looking towards a building under construction.

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