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| Date: | 07 22 1936 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of women workers measuring, cutting and sewing sections of canvas for binder back curtains, combine hoods and curtains, burlap bags,... |
| Date: | 04 26 1939 |
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| Description: | Female factory workers at the McCormick Twine Mill use the twine balling machines and package completed balls of twine from off a conveyor. |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Female and male factory workers handle bags of twine in the McCormick Works Twine Mill. |
| Date: | 04 16 1937 |
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| Description: | A man at McCormick Works Twine Mill stands in between various rows of machinery to inspect a ball of twine. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Female factory workers handling fabric strips at McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 03 1938 |
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| Description: | An International Model D-30 truck loaded with twine is parked near a body of water in Uppsala, Sweden. A large ship is in the background. The truck was own... |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Balls of twine and agricultural machines are displayed in the "Salon De La Machine Agricole" in Paris, France. |
| Date: | 1935 |
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| Description: | Balls of Deering brand twine in display cases, and agricultural machines are set up in a large room for the "Salon de la Machine Agricole" in Paris, France... |
| Date: | 05 12 1933 |
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| Description: | Bundles of twine (fibre) piled on hanging scales are weighed at International Harvester's Hamilton Works factory. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | A young man in overalls standing next to a Green Valley Dairy sign. Scene from the Lumberton textile workers strike. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Police standing near their cars near a textile workers strike. The spare tire in the foreground reads, "Drive Safely". |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for McCormick-Deerings Big Ball twine. The poster features an illustration of a man using a binder in a farm field, along with insets of... |
| Date: | 1932 |
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| Description: | Poster for use in McCormick-Deering dealerships advertising the arrival of 600-foot manila brand twine. The text on the poster reads: "Prices now the lowes... |
| Date: | 07 1936 |
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| Description: | View across street towards vines covering the walls of the two-story brick factory building housing the Oconto Knitting Mills. A painted sign on the buildi... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Three women are sitting behind a long table and working with lace. Large machinery is behind them. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | Portrait of William Pollock, a long-standing union official. Pollock was business agent for United Textile Workers (UTW) Local 25 from 1931-1937, when he b... |
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