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| Date: | 10 01 1945 |
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| Description: | Female worker using a stub lathe to turn, face, groove and "chamfer" chain-tightener sprockets at International Harvester's East Moline Works. The sprocket... |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Worker at a Hawkins Mine machine shop checking a measurement on a large casting under a trouble light. Hawkins Mine was a subsidiary of International Harve... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Workmen overhauling the engine of a Wisconsin Central airplane in the airline hangar at Truax Field. Formerly known as Madison Municipal Airport, the field... |
| Date: | 01 13 1943 |
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| Description: | Two women inspect a drill press at an International Harvester factory. Original caption reads: "Dust prevention and cleanliness is so important as a factor... |
| Date: | 11 11 1941 |
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| Description: | Factory workers forge a tractor crankshaft with an Erie press at International Harvester's Tractor Works. Original caption reads: "Crankshaft as it appears... |
| Date: | 07 26 1945 |
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| Description: | Interior of Nagle-Hart Tractor & Equipment Company with workmen and equipment, 754 East Washington Avenue. Large road grader in background. |
| Date: | 08 01 1945 |
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| Description: | Nagle-Hart Tractor & Equipment Company workshop with four workmen and equipment, 724 East Washington Avenue. Tractors are in the background. |
| Date: | 08 18 1943 |
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| Description: | A workman grinds a cylinder head at Nagle-Hart Tractor & Equipment Company, 754 East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | A man works on an armature at Fuller & Johnson, 52 North Dickinson Street. Fuller&Johnson produced war material during World War II. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Factory workers at their stations at International Harvester's Chatham Works in Ontario, Canada. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Factory workers at their machines in International Harvester's Chatham Works. Boxes of metal parts are lined up behind them. |
| Date: | 01 10 1948 |
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| Description: | John Reuter, veteran and student, working at a milling machine at Madison Vocational and Adult Education School, 211-213 North Carroll Street. |
| Date: | 12 20 1943 |
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| Description: | Men working in the sheet metal shop of the farm machinery engineering department of the International Harvester Company. The original caption reads: "Part ... |
| Date: | 05 02 1942 |
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| Description: | Factory workers rebuilding production machinery at International Harvester's "Special Machine Tool Shop." Original caption reads: "All old machine tools co... |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | Mechanics work on tractors and a truck in the service shop of an International Harvester dealership. Advertising banners hang from the ceiling and in the b... |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Three men working in a service shop of an International Harvester dealership. The men are standing at work tables with vises along a row of large windows. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Mechanic in the shop of an International Harvester dealership. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Mechanics work on International trucks at Owenhouse Hardware Company, an International Harvester dealership. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Mechanics working near large windows on trucks at Hammer-Staunton Farm & Ranch Equipment, an International Harvester dealership. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Mechanics working in a shop at the Bush-Ellis Implement Company, an International Harvester dealership. At the time of the photo, workers were in the proce... |
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