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McCormick's Reaper Factory

Date:	1867
Description:	Engraving of the McCormick Reaper Works as it appeared in 1867. The factory was located on the north bank of the Chicago River, east of the Rush Street bri...

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View of Rush St. Bridge From Nortons Block River Street

Date:	1861
Description:	Lithograph illustration of downtown Chicago near the Rush Street bridge (a "swing bridge"). The McCormick Reaper Works and other factory buildings are on t...

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