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Cashier's Desk at McCormick Works Club House

Date: 1931
Description: Lobby and cashier's desk in the McCormick Works Club House. In the center is a set of double doors. On the left is a flight of stairs. The Club House was d...
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McCormick Reaper Works Bathroom

Date: 1900
Description: View of a bathroom at the McCormick factory. A row of sinks are standing in the foreground, and several toilet stalls with overhead tanks are along the bac...
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Doorway View at McCormick Works

Date: 02 05 1906
Description: View through two large open doors of a factory, most likely the McCormick Works. The floor is made of wood, and parts of farm machinery are stacked togethe...
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Lobby of the McCormick Works Club House

Date: 1900
Description: Interior view of lobby. There are tables and chairs in the foreground. In the background on the left is a flight of stairs. In the center is a set of doubl...
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Mr. and Mrs. Edward Petersen

Date: 1900
Description: Edward Petersen poses, seated in a chair, and his wife stands next to him on the left. They appear to be reading papers which Edward is holding. Behind the...
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Edward Petersen

Date: 1900
Description: Edward Petersen at home, wearing a smoking jacket with quilted collar and cuffs. He is sitting in a wide doorway, hanging with tasseled draperies, holding ...
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Crystal House — Century of Progress

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Description: The Crystal House was Keck and Keck Project #183 in 1934. This project was done for the second year of the Chicago World's Fair, named "The Century of Prog...
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Evener at McCormick Works

Date: 06 1907
Description: An evener is on a factory floor indoors at McCormick Works. There is a wooden door in a brick wall in the background.
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Manufacturing Area and Maintenance at McCormick Works

Date: 03 31 1910
Description: Indoor view of manufacturing and maintenance area in a factory building. A belt-driven machine is in the center, with a chair on the left. In the backgroun...
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Portrait of Man Standing at McCormick Works

Date: 08 02 1911
Description: A man wearing a suit is standing indoors at McCormick Works. There is a white backdrop behind him, and an open door on the right.
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View of Crane in Manufacturing Area

Date: 04 13 1915
Description: View from left of machinery mounted on brick wall at the ceiling beams, which is powering a wheel on an axle which is spinning a belt that is attached to s...
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View of Crane in Manufacturing Area

Date: 04 13 1915
Description: View from left of machinery mounted on brick wall at the ceiling beams, which is powering a wheel on an axle which is spinning a belt that is attached to s...
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View of Crane in Manufacturing Area

Date: 04 13 1915
Description: View from right of machinery mounted on a brick wall up at the ceiling beams, which is powering a wheel on an axle which is spinning a belt that is attache...
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 11 26 1918
Description: Four barrels are in front of four machines sitting indoors on a factory floor. The machinery is belt driven, and the belts are suspended from the ceiling. ...

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