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Workers Tend to Engines at Milwaukee Works

Date: 1916
Description: Two men working on engine components on an assembly line at International Harvester's Milwaukee Works. The factory was owned by the Milwaukee Harvester Com...
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Testing Diesel Engine Cylinder Hardness

Date: 11 04 1937
Description: Factory worker tests the file-hardness of a diesel engine cylinder at Milwaukee Works. Photograph taken by Don Jones.
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Headlight Installation on A-100 "Golden Jubilee" Truck

Date: 1957
Description: Close-up of a factory worker installing a headlight onto an International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck at International Harvester's Springfield Works.
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Installing Chrome Bumper on A-100 "Golden Jubilee" Truck

Date: 1957
Description: Harlan Riegel installs a chrome bumper on an International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck while holding a tool in his mouth at International Harvester's Spri...
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Woman Holding Artillery Shell

Date: 06 1953
Description: Factory worker holding an artillery shell manufactured at Malleable Iron Range Co.
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Men Creating Clay Automobile Model

Date: 1966
Description: A man, possibly sculptor Howard Hastings, watches as an International Harvester professional sculpts a clay model of a "Multipurpose Safety Utility Vehicle...
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Men with Clay Automobile Models

Date: 1966
Description: Two men kneel before clay models of a "Multipurpose Safety Utility Vehicle" set on a table during the first styling seminar at the Fort Wayne motor truck e...
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International Harvester Styling Seminar

Date: 1966
Description: International Harvester engineer Ted Ornas with a group of students at the company's first styling seminar at the Fort Wayne motor truck engineering depart...
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Wisconsin Ice and Coal Company Truck

Date: 09 21 1937
Description: A man stands in a lift attached to the bed of an International Model DR-60 truck owned by the Wisconsin Ice and Coal Company. Another man stands atop a rai...
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Solar Craftsman Builds Apollo Components

Date: 1967
Description: Worker at the Solar Division of International Harvester works on components for the Saturn rocket. Original caption reads: "A Solar craftsman puts some fin...
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International Scout Chassis on Production Line

Date: 1961
Description: Fort Wayne employee adjusting the transmission of an International Scout. Assembly line image from International Harvester's Fort Wayne plant, subject of a...
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Production Line of International Scout V-8 Engines

Date: 1961
Description: View down a row of International V-8 engines as men prepare them for assembly. Assembly line image from International Harvester's Fort Wayne plant, subject...
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International Scout Engine Line

Date: 1961
Description: Men working on International Scout engines. The engines are being tuned and adjusted prior to assembly within the International Scout, Fort Wayne, Indiana....
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Factory of Comet Aircraft Engines

Date: 11 07 1929
Description: Interior view of a factory floor. Machinery by Whitcomb Manufacturing Company is in the right foreground, and a Comet 7-cylinder aircraft engine is in the ...
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Man Tightening Gears

Date: 07 30 1912
Description: Close-up of a man's hand tightening gears.
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Two Men Standing in Freight Elevator

Date: 03 20 1913
Description: Two men are standing and facing each other at the back of a freight elevator. On the left side of the elevator are tools hanging from nails, and postcards ...

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