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Woolen Mills

Date: 1950
Description: View across water towards the Historic Monticello Woolen Mill. There are many windows on the mill building, and some of them are open. Other buildings are ...
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Twine Operation

Date: 07 19 1928
Description: Manufacturing machines for making twine on a factory floor.
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Lace Factory, New Glarus

Date: 1939
Description: Three women are sitting behind a long table and working with lace. Large machinery is behind them.
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Weavers Guild, La Crosse

Date: 1895
Description: Studio group portrait of fifteen men and women posing together in front of a painted backdrop. Some of the people are holding weaving tools.
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Bales of Hemp in Factory

Date: 07 19 1928
Description: Bales of hemp on carts in a factory.
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Twine Bundled for Shipping

Date: 
Description: Twine bundled for shipping. Text reads: McCormick Deering, Standard, 50 LB Gross."
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Twine Operations

Date: 07 19 1928
Description: Twine manufacturing machines in a factory.
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Child Workers

Date: 1909
Description: Caption on back: "Textile factory, girl spinner at frame, boy with a waste cart. (Child Labor in Cotton Mills, 1909-1913)."
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Twine Manufacturing Machine

Date: 11 03 1906
Description: Twine manufacturing machine at McCormick Works.
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Bales of Manila or Cotton Being Unloaded

Date: 1905
Description: Men are standing inside a factory building unloading bales of manila or cotton. A man standing on the right is wearing a hat and suit.
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Bales of Manila or Cotton Being Unloaded

Date: 1905
Description: Men are standing inside a building unloading bales of manila or cotton. The roof is partially open above the baler, and there are no walls on the building.
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Bales of Manila or Cotton Being Unloaded

Date: 1905
Description: Men are standing inside a factory building unloading bales of manila or cotton.
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Bales of Manila or Cotton Being Unloaded

Date: 1905
Description: Men are standing near an open sided building unloading bales of manila or cotton.
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Bales of Manila or Cotton Being Unloaded

Date: 1905
Description: Men are standing near an open sided building unloading bales of manila or cotton.
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Twine Balls Arranged Into a House

Date: 04 1907
Description: Twine Balls arranged into a house indoors at McCormick Works. There is a window in the wall.
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Twine Balls Arranged Into a House

Date: 04 1907
Description: Twine Balls arranged into a house indoors at McCormick Works. There is a chimney on one wall, and a door on the left side.
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Woman Posing at Twine Mill

Date: 10 27 1910
Description: A woman is standing at a twine mill near the corner of a room, near a brick window. A white backdrop is set up behind the twine mill.
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Men Inspecting Raw Sisal

Date: 02 08 1911
Description: Men inspecting piles of raw sisal indoors at McCormick Works. A white backdrop is hanging in the background.
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Binders, Parts, Twine Mechanism

Date: 
Description: A man is standing among binders, parts, and twine mechanism at McCormick Works.
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Balls of Twine Form IHC Logo at McCormick Works

Date: 1911
Description: Balls of twine are formed into the shape of the IHC logo.

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