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Entry Hall at Walden

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Description: Interior view showing entry hall at "Walden", the family estate of Cyrus McCormick, Jr.
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Walden Parlor

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Description: Interior of the parlor at "Walden", the estate of Cyrus McCormick, Jr.
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General Cleaning Company Truck

Date: 07 03 1926
Description: One man is sitting in the cab and another man is standing in the street near the back with a rolled carpet on the bed of an International truck used by the...
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Man Reading in Rocking Chair

Date: 1923
Description: Mr. Lutfring sitting in a wicker rocking chair while reading a newspaper. The room is furnished with an upholstered divan, lamp with fringe shade, carpetin...
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Woman Sewing with Machine

Date: 1923
Description: A woman using a foot-pedal sewing machine while working with a piece of fraying fabric.
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Man Sitting at Table

Date: 02 03 1912
Description: A man with a moustache dressed in a dark suit and necktie is sitting on a wooden chair next to a table covered with a light-colored tablecloth. The floor i...
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Technician Testing Dyes for Nylon Carpet

Date: 1970
Description: A female technician is at a workbench testing dyes for nylon carpet. The woman is wearing a white lab coat and apron, and has a beehive or bouffant hairsty...
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Workers Apply Latex Backing to Carpet

Date: 1970
Description: Workers in a carpet factory apply latex backing to hold yarn in place. The workers are standing on a slightly raised platorm, and the carpet is being fed v...
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Woman at Desk with Carpeted Wall and Floor

Date: 1970
Description: A woman wearing a red dress, brown shoes, and a beehive or bouffant hairstyle is sitting on a rolling chair with an adjustable back at a desk. She is comp...
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Two Men Delivering Couch

Date: 1972
Description: View through window of two men delivering a couch or sofa from Mastercraft Furniture Corporation of Omaha, Nebraska. Inside the room is a couch with tags o...
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Men Loading Carpet Roll into Delivery Truck

Date: 07 03 1926
Description: View across street towards a man loading a rug into the back of a delivery truck. There is a man sitting in the driver's seat. The building in the backgrou...
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Men and Boys Examining Corn Cobs

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Description: A man and three boys are in a sitting room examining corn cobs. Lantern slide.
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Formal Group of Women

Date: 06 1906
Description: Formal group of women relaxing in the corner of a room. There is a large clock against the wall on the right, and a piano in the corner. One woman is lying...
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Waiting Room

Date: 06 1906
Description: Waiting room. There is a lounge chair, a large clock against the wall on the right, and a piano in the corner. A stack of other papers are on a table on th...
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Employee Sitting on Couch

Date: 11 28 1911
Description: A male employee in a business suit is sitting on a couch. His right leg is resting on a chair next to him.
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Man Sitting in Chair

Date: 02 02 1914
Description: Man posing sitting in a chair in a living room.
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Group Portrait of Six Men

Date: 01 13 1915
Description: Six men in business suits are sitting in a row on chairs in a room. The shades on the windows in the background have been closed, and there are chairs and ...
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Group Portrait of Six Men

Date: 01 13 1915
Description: Six men in business suits are sitting in a row on chairs in a room. The shades on the windows in the background have been closed, and there are chairs and ...
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Portrait of Man

Date: 02 16 1912
Description: A man wearing a business suit is sitting in a chair in the foyer of a home.
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Leroy Marsh Posing on Porch

Date: 09 28 1914
Description: Full-length portrait of Leroy Marsh standing on the porch of a house. He is wearing a suit and hat.

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