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| Date: | 11 04 1940 |
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| Description: | A pharmacist checks the stocks of biologicals in a large, modern "walk-in" refrigerator. |
| Date: | 02 08 1941 |
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| Description: | A clerk checks the status of the refrigerated stocks of various biological materials at the D.F. Jones Pharmacy. |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Two patrons and bartender at Chet's tavern. The bartender is pulling bottles of Schlitz beer out of an International No. 4 De Luxe dry type beverage cooler... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Publicity photograph of Irma Harding pointing out features of a new model refrigerator. Ms. Harding was a fictional character who acted as a spokesperson ... |
| Date: | 12 07 1944 |
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| Description: | Goeden Company, 635-637 University Avenue walk-in cooler, with many turkeys hanging on racks. |
| Date: | 09 03 1943 |
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| Description: | Oscar Mayer & Company Coolerator display at the West Side Business Men's Harvest Festival. The Oscar Mayer Coolerator Store was located at 401-405 State St... |
| Date: | 09 19 1941 |
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| Description: | Coolerator refrigerator booth at the East Side Business Men's Association Fall Festival. The Oscar Mayer Coolerator Store was located at 401-405 State Stre... |
| Date: | 1946 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of International Harvester's Evansville Works employees wearing suits assembled in front of the factory. The Evansville Works produced refri... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Advertising photograph of a woman putting a fabric covering on an International Harvester refrigerator. The refrigerator was designed to accomodate custom ... |
| Date: | 03 1947 |
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| Description: | View of north section of International Harvester's Evansville Works warehouse testing of new conveyor line. The Evansville Works also produced refrigerator... |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Three executives pose in front of the new International Harvester freezer at International Harvester's Evansville Works. The Evansville Works also produced... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Three women in the home economics model kitchen at International Harvester's Evansville Works. Zelma Purchase is wrapping a food product at the table. Lori... |
| Date: | 10 03 1947 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of man and woman with a grocery cart shopping at the dairy case in a grocery store. Sign over case reads: "There's a Heap of Good Livin' Down... |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | W.F. Borgerd, refrigeration engineer of International Harvester Company, looks at a milk cooler. The original caption reads: "W.F. Borgerd, refrigeration e... |
| Date: | 1942 |
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| Description: | A factory worker at West Pullman Works wears long gloves while testing condensing units for leaks. |
| Date: | 04 07 1949 |
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| Description: | Joanne Johnson looking at a new style ice tray in a refrigerator with a freezer unit next to it at the Madison Home Appliance and Radio Show in the East Hi... |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | West Pullman Works managers standing with a refrigerator produced for the U.S. Marines. Original caption reads: "International, self-contained, engine-driv... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Workers stand behind a food service counter at the Tractor Works (factory) cafeteria. The counter is loaded with dishes, cups and saucers. One woman is mov... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A woman in uniform standing by the open door of a walk-in-cooler in the cafeteria at International Harvester's Tractor Works (factory). A man is standing ... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | Two men looking at a pile of poultry in a bin at Peter Fox Son's Produce Company. The man on the left is holding a turkey near a McCormick-Deering cooler. ... |
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