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| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the International Harvester building, as seen from the northwest. Lake Michigan is in the background. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Office of the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company at 212 Market St. Two men and a boy are standing outside the office building on left side, while three ... |
| Date: | 10 26 1928 |
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| Description: | McCormick-Deering No. 8 harvester-thresher (combine) in a factory yard. |
| Date: | 08 01 1927 |
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| Description: | McCormick-Deering No. 8 harvester-thresher (combine) in a factory yard. |
| Date: | 10 26 1928 |
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| Description: | McCormick-Deering no. 8 harvester-thresher (combine) in a factory yard. Original caption reads: "View of the No. 8 harvester-thresher as it is still curren... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | The exterior of the Harvester Press building on Adams Street. Original caption reads: "Harvester Print Shop -- Adams Street, Chicago. Relocated to 4829 S.... |
| Date: | 1917 |
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| Description: | Men line up outside on the sidewalk in front of the International Harvester's Weber Works building. The factory produced wagons. Two men are looking down f... |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Truck on the left is a Model H or Model F, the truck on the right is an International Model G (Later known as a Model G-61) truck. There is a truck driver ... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Men unloading machinery from an International KB-10 truck. The original caption reads, "An International KB-10 with Rodgers body and Braden winch owned by ... |
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| Description: | View across street towards a five story building. On the street level are the Lake Street Station Chicago Post Office, on the left, next to Harry's Sandwic... |
| Date: | 03 20 1929 |
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| Description: | View down alley towards a truck with a tow cable mounted on it. A large section of machinery is on a trailer attached to the truck, and the trailer is half... |
| Date: | 03 20 1929 |
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| Description: | View towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a truck with a tow cable. A sign on the driver's side door reads: "Thomas Service." The truck is hauling... |
| Date: | 09 29 1913 |
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| 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 ... |
| Date: | 07 23 1912 |
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| Description: | A group of employees is outdoors in front of a plant building. Other men are using the fire escape on the side of the building. A railroad car is in the ba... |
| Date: | 08 08 1912 |
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| Description: | View across street towards the McCormick Works Club House. |
| Date: | 05 12 1913 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view over railroad cars and railroad tracks towards buildings under construction. |
| Date: | 07 29 1913 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of a man standing in front of a building. The ladder for a fire escape is on the wall behind him. |
| Date: | 07 30 1913 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of a man standing on a wood platform in front of the brick wall of a factory building. A ladder for a fire escape is on the wall behin... |
| Date: | 08 14 1913 |
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| Description: | Full-length portrait of a man standing on a wooden platoform in front of the brick wall of a building. The ladder for a fire escape is on the wall behind h... |
| Date: | 02 18 1915 |
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| Description: | View from elevated railroad platform looking towards a factory building with railroad cars on tracks underneath. Two sets of railroad tracks run along the ... |
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