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Spring Runoff at Big Bull Falls

Date: 1916
Description: Water churns under a railroad bridge as the spring thaw swells the Wisconsin River.
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Railroad Bridge near Eau Claire

Date: 09 01 1882
Description: View looking up towards the special train of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad comprised of 24 freight cars loaded with lumber and other ...
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Chicago & Northwestern Locomotive

Date: 1938
Description: A Chicago & Northwestern train crossing a railroad bridge.
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Indianapolis Branch House

Date: 1917
Description: Exterior view of International Harvester branch house. Signs on the building advertise farm machines, oil tractors, engines, wagons and motor trucks. A lon...
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Gilbert Paper Company

Date: 09 29 1963
Description: View of Gilbert Paper Company from a railroad bridge on the Fox River. Three rail cars are stopped in front of the factory.
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Green Bay Harbor

Date: 1938
Description: View from railroad bridge of the harbor at Green Bay. On the other side of the harbor, there are many industrial buildings, including Northern Paper Mills,...
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Bridge Over River

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Description: Elevated view over buildings of men and women walking across a bridge over a high river. There is a railroad bridge in the background.
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The Model Roller Mills

Date: 1884
Description: View across river of the Model Roller Mills, with the date 1884, with a railroad trestle is on the left. The mill wheel is turning.
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Pontoon Railway Bridge, East Draw

Date: 1873
Description: Stereograph of John Lawler's pile-pontoon railway bridge over both channels of the Mississippi River at Prairie du Chien and McGregor, Iowa. The East Draw ...
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Milwaukee Binder No. 10 at McCormick Works

Date: 06 18 1912
Description: View of a Milwaukee Binder No. 10 outdoors in the yard. In the background are railroad cars on a platform.
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Milwaukee Corn Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 07 30 1912
Description: Man demonstrating parts which fold up on Corn Binder outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. In the background are railroad cars on an elevated platform.
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Mower Outdoors in Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 08 06 1914
Description: Man riding a McCormick Mower in the factory yard. He is demonstrating the raising of the blade. In the background railroad cars are on an elevated platform...
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Binder Outdoors at McCormick Works

Date: 04 18 1916
Description: Close-up of a Binder in the factory yard. In the background are railroad cars on an elevated platform.
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Harvester Thresher at McCormick Works

Date: 04 28 1916
Description: Harvester Thresher set-up outdoors in factory yard. The chains are extended from the front. In the background is an open-sided shed near an elevated railro...
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Corn Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 06 01 1916
Description: Corn Binder outdoors in the factory yard. A sign on the machine reads: "McCormick No. 2 Carrier." In the background are railroad cars on an elevated platfo...
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Corn Binder No. 2 Loaders

Date: 06 02 1916
Description: Corn Binder outdoors in the factory yard. A sign on the machine reads: "McCormick No. 2 Carrier." In the background are railroad cars on an elevated platfo...
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Hitch for Corn Picker at McCormick Works

Date: 08 30 1917
Description: Detail of hitch between a tractor and a Corn Picker outdoors in factory yard. In the background are factory buildings and an elevated railroad platform.
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Milwaukee Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 09 08 1917
Description: Milwaukee Binder set-up on a crate outdoors in factory yard. In the background railroad cars are on an elevated platform.
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Binder Part at McCormick Works

Date: 05 02 1919
Description: Binder part outdoors in factory yard. There is a long, low building in the background on the left, and an elevated railroad platform on the right. A sign o...
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Tractor-Drawn Corn Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 05 28 1919
Description: Tractor-Drawn Corn Binder outdoors in factory yard. Parts are stacked near a building on the left. An automobile and a horse-drawn wagon are in the backgro...

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