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Wisconsin State Capitol Generators

Date: 06 21 1970
Description: Old steam generator at the State Capital Heating and Power Plant, 624 East Main Street, with new turbine generators in the background.
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Factory Worker

Date: 1972
Description: An employee of the Chase Bag company, who was also a member of the Amagalamted Meatcutters and Butcherworkers of North America, stitches at a sewing machin...
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Sorting Onions

Date: 1972
Description: Slightly elevated view of two women, members of Amalgamated Meatcutters local P78, inspecting onions, probably at a warehouse in California.
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Shipping Carrots

Date: 1972
Description: Slightly elevated view of women at an unidentified warehouse, probably in California, sizing, weighing, and bagging carrots for market.
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Sorting Onions

Date: 1972
Description: White onions are bouncing along a conveyor belt on their way to be inspected, sorted, and bagged.
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Plant Tour

Date: 05 18 1970
Description: Falk caption reads, "Photo taken for publicity release and forum. Men in photo from left to right are D.K. Lambert-Director of International Sales at Falk,...
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Stick Welding

Date: 05 08 1970
Description: Man welding a 0200R Mixco. Falk caption reads, "Shows stick welding of housing wrapper inside."
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Girth Gear and Rider Ring for Sugar Mill

Date: 05 11 1970
Description: This product, which is a later component of a sugar mill, was purchased bu Colorado Fuel and Iron and used by Union Sugar Division of Consolidated Foods Co...
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Sound Test Setup

Date: 05 20 1970
Description: A male employee, Karl Johns, attends to a sound test.
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Dredge Pump Drive

Date: 06 12 1970
Description: This dredge pump drive was purchased by Ellicott. Falk caption reads, "Special (submersible) dredge pump drive. Quad input single output, ratio 1.8214:1. 1...
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Man Welding

Date: 07 09 1970
Description: Male employee, John Beck, welding a mud guard to a gear.
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Welding a Split Ring Gear

Date: 07 09 1970
Description: Male employee, John Beck, arc welding a mud guard to a split ring gear.
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Twin Pinion

Date: 07 02 1970
Description: Twin pinion that was a later component of a tug on a controllable pitch propeller. This product was purchased by the Electro-Motive Division of the General...
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Large Mill Drive

Date: 07 22 1970
Description: Large mill drive that was purchased by Koppers Corporation and used by Hanna Mining. Original Falk caption reads, "Large ring gear made to 1970. First ring...
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Two Pinion Combining Gear

Date: 09 04 1970
Description: This two pinion combining gear, a component of a main propulsion system was purchased by Fairbanks Morse and used by Falcon Carriers Incorporated. Original...
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Component of a Main Propulsion System

Date: 09 04 1970
Description: Two pinion combining gear that is a component of a main propulsion system. This product was purchased by Fairbanks Morse and used by Falcon Tankers. Origin...
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Cutter Head Drive

Date: 03 02 1971
Description: A male employee, Bill Hoppe, attends to a special cutter head drive. This product was purchased and used by the Great Lakes Dredge and Dry Dock company. Fa...
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Checking a Gear

Date: 12 29 1970
Description: A male employee, Dennis Zastrow, inspects a gear in the gear lab.
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Large Ring Gear

Date: 01 19 1971
Description: View of a 29 foot in diameter ring gear that is a component of a ball mill drive on a truck. This ring gear was purchased by Koppers and used by Hannah Min...
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Special Speed Increaser

Date: 06 23 1971
Description: This speed increaser, a component of a generator drive, was purchased by Allis Chalmers and used by the United States Corps of Engineers. Falk caption read...

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