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Man Forming Metal

Date: 01 10 1912
Description: Man forming metal inside a factory building.
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Workmen Posing in Forging Area

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Description: Two men are standing in the forging area at McCormick Works. Windows are along the wall in the background on the left.
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Man Posing in Metal Forming Area

Date: 1910
Description: A man is standing in a forging area at McCormick Works. He is holding a long tub with his right hand, and holding another tool with his left hand.
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The Blacksmith

Date: 10 20 1951
Description: A man at the forge in Albert Smith's blacksmith shop. On the right is an Aetna No. 25 stove. Tools are hanging on the edge of the forge.
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Forging Area at McCormick Works

Date: 06 20 1913
Description: Interior view of the forging area in the factory. Men are working in the background. There are windows all along the back wall.
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Press Shop

Date: 1960
Description: Men are working in the press shop.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 05 06 1918
Description: Men bending metal parts on factory floor.
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Employees Posing in Foundry Area

Date: 
Description: A group of male employees are posing, leaning on tools, in foundry area. There is a skylight pouring light down into the room.
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Men in Foundry Area

Date: 03 07 1912
Description: Men are standing in a large foundry area posing for a group portrait. There are high ceilings and a bank of windows along the back wall.
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Men in Foundry Area

Date: 03 06 1912
Description: Men are posing in a foundry area with a high ceiling and skylights. Metal forms are laid out in rows on the floor, and many of the men are holding pitchfor...
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Vanishing Ways

Date: 1955
Description: A blacksmith working at his forge. He is wearing a leather apron to protect his clothes from the heat.
Postcard

General Office Building and Factory

Date: 1958
Description: Text on reverse reads: "General Office Building and Factory, 1958. West Bend Aluminum Co., West Bend, Wisconsin." Aerial view of the West Bend Aluminum Com...

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