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| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of construction workers and brick layers nearing completion of construction of the Twine Mill at the McCormick Reaper Works. The factory was ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a construction site surrounded by buildings in what appears to be an industrial area. A sign on the building on the left side of reads: "W... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Men use teams of horses to excavate a lot to be used as the site for the future McCormick Twine Mill. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Exterior view across street in winter of the McCormick Works Club House. In front of the club house is a man standing on a loaded horse-drawn wagon parked ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a twine mill under construction. Railroad cars are on railroad tracks running along the buildings under construction. Men are wor... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a twine mill under construction. Railroad cars are on tracks in the foreground. A large smokestack is in the center. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a twine mill under construction. Railroad tracks are in the foreground below. A partially built smokestack is in the center. A number of c... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of construction on the Santa Fe building at McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 11 11 1911 |
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| Description: | Men, some wearing suits, and other work clothes, are standing around a building under construction. There are railroad cars on a bridge on the left. |
| Date: | 04 29 1913 |
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| Description: | Elevated view looking towards a section of an open wall on the upper two floors of a tall building under construction. Men are standing on the flat roof ab... |
| Date: | 09 25 1914 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of men arranging steel cables for building. |
| Date: | 09 25 1914 |
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| Description: | Men are arranging steel cables for building. |
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| Description: | Men are working on constructing the roof of a large, brick building. |
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| Description: | Men are working on constructing the roof of a large, brick building. |
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