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| Description: | View across water towards factory building at McCormick Works. Railroad cars are in the yard in front of the building. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline across water towards McCormick Works buildings. |
| Date: | 10 07 1927 |
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| Description: | A man is operating an industrial tractor, which has a shovel on the front for moving earth. Men are in the background standing near a pile of sandbags. Tal... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Drawing by H.M. Pettit of an aerial view of Deering Works in Chicago. |
| Date: | 1893 |
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| Description: | View across the lagoon to the Japanese Pavilion or Ho-o-den Palace on the Wooded Island at the World's Columbian Exposition. |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | Aerial view towards the southwest of International Harvester's. Burnham Harbor is in the center, with exhibit buildings on the left on Northerly Island, an... |
| Date: | 10 10 1906 |
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| Description: | View of lumberyard and riverfront. |
| Date: | 09 21 1907 |
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| Description: | View of clipper ships at waterfront at McCormick Works. Stacks of lumber are near the wharf on the right. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph of elevated view of traffic along the Madison St. bridge. Streetcars, horse-drawn wagons, and pedestrians are on the bridge. Caption reads... |
| Date: | 03 11 1909 |
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| Description: | View across water towards ships in docks at McCormick Works. Lumber is in tall stacks along the wharf. |
| Date: | 04 1907 |
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| Description: | Dock over river with snow and ice flows. The dock leads to a railroad car. Factory buildings and water tanks are in the background. |
| Date: | 12 05 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a ship, with a dredge, in a harbor. There are railroad cars on tracks near factory buildings on the left side of the harbor. There are mor... |
| Date: | 02 05 1912 |
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| Description: | Ship pulling out of dock at McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Aerial view across river towards McCormick Works, including factory buildings, smokestacks and a railroad yard. A ship named Imperial is along the d... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View across wet field towards the International Harvester Company and Tractor Works buildings. |
| Date: | 12 05 1911 |
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| Description: | View from shipping dock down the river towards a barge, and a crane on a platform in the water. A bridge and building are in the background on the left. Ac... |
| Date: | 11 13 1914 |
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| Description: | View of river from docks. Industrial buildings and a smokestack are on the far shoreline. |
| Date: | 11 15 1918 |
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| Description: | View from between two sets of railroad tracks, as well as a third set of tracks splitting off towards the left. A man wearing a suit and hat is standing ne... |
| Date: | 11 15 1918 |
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| Description: | View towards three sets of railroad tracks, each branching off to the left and right between factory buildings. Railroad cars are on another set of tracks ... |
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