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Twine Operations

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

Manufacturing District

Date: 
Description: View of factories along the Fox River. The building on the left has a sign painted on it that reads: "Valley Knitting Co." Caption reads: "Manufacturing Di...
Map or Atlas

Sanborn Map of Grafton

Date: 1894
Description: A Sanborn map of Grafton.
Photograph

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)."
Photograph

Twine Manufacturing Machine

Date: 11 03 1906
Description: Twine manufacturing machine at McCormick Works.
Photograph

Manila, Sisal and Standard Twine

Date: 04 13 1906
Description: Twine bundles each wrapped for shipping. A light-colored backdrop is behind the bundles.
Photograph

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.
Photograph

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.
Photograph

Bales of Manila or Cotton Being Unloaded

Date: 1905
Description: Men are standing inside a factory building unloading bales of manila or cotton.
Photograph

Bales of Manila or Cotton Being Unloaded

Date: 1905
Description: Men are standing near an open sided building unloading bales of manila or cotton.
Photograph

Bales of Manila or Cotton Being Unloaded

Date: 1905
Description: Men are standing near an open sided building unloading bales of manila or cotton.
Photograph

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.
Photograph

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.
Photograph

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.
Photograph

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.
Photograph

Binders, Parts, Twine Mechanism

Date: 
Description: A man is standing among binders, parts, and twine mechanism at McCormick Works.
Photograph

Balls of Twine Form IHC Logo at McCormick Works

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

Twine Manufacturing Area

Date: 
Description: View of factory with twine machinery. There are barrels next to a wooden post on the left. Belt-driven machinery is attached to the ceiling.
Photograph

Twine Manufacturing Area

Date: 1910
Description: Men are standing inside what may be International Harvester's Osborne Works. Belt-driven machinery is attached to the ceiling.
Photograph

Twine Manufacturing Machines

Date: 09 29 1913
Description: A man is standing on a ladder up near the exposed ceiling of a factory. He is looking at belt driven machinery running twine manufacturing machines.

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