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| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Workers sitting at desks in the offices of Harvester Press, International Harvester's in-house print shop. |
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| Description: | A portion of Simmins' home apiary. Two men working with bees, plus a few buildings, which are (from left to right): the factory, the apiary workshop, the e... |
| Date: | 03 26 1925 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of workers at Harvester Press, International Harvester's in-house print shop. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Men operating printing presses at Harvester Press, International Harvester's in-house print shop. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Women printing large sheets of paper at Harvester Press, International Harvester's in-house print shop. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Women sewing the bindings of publications at Harvester Press, International Harvester's in-house print shop. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | A woman operates a lathe at the Gisholt plant on East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Female employee inspecting the quality of "Yellow Band" weiners at Oscar Mayer plant, 910 Mayer Avenue. |
| Date: | 10 06 1944 |
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| Description: | Two men processing hemp in a DeForest plant for use as cord and rope during World War II. The men are feeding hemp into a rolling machine which crushes the... |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Four women operating sausage-making equipment at the Oscar Mayer Company during World War II. |
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| Description: | Design in black and white for the Wisconsin Centennial 3 cent postage stamp with an industrial theme. |
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| Description: | Design in brown for Wisconsin Centennial 3 cent postage stamp. |
| Date: | 1886 |
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| Description: | Inside of a McCormick Harvesting Machine Company advertising card. Features color illustrations demonstrating the development of harvesting technology, in... |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | View of the Waukesha Woolen Mills buildings. Caption reads: "The picture above shows the Waukesha Woolen Mills buildings as they looked around 1880. At lef... |
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| Description: | Quality control expert William E. Zimmanck, who began working for Oscar Mayer at age thirteen, inspecting a string of hot dogs. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Four women butcher workers in white lab coats hand tie sausage links at the Oscar Mayer plant. |
| Date: | 1963 |
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| Description: | Bob Johnson and Karl Kordas standing in front of the Hough D500 paydozer they helped to assemble. They are likely standing on the grounds of the Frank G. H... |
| Date: | 1976 |
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| Description: | View of an International Transtar Eagle semi tractor driving off the assembly line at International Harvester's Fort Wayne Works. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Cover of an advertising catalog for D.M. Osborne and Company showing a "scene in the Osborne rolling mill." The Osborne company manufactured agricultural m... |
| Date: | 1975 |
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| Description: | Women members of Local 231, of the Amalgamated Meatcutters and Butcher Workers of North America preparing turkeys for the market. |
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