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| Description: | Portrait of Henry Mathews, 1866-1941, an early African American resident, holding the tools of his trade in front of a painted backdrop. He was a stone mas... |
| Date: | 02 17 1916 |
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| Description: | Man standing holding up the front of a wooden cart loaded with metal parts outside International Harvester's McCormick Works. The McCormick Works was built... |
| Date: | 09 1908 |
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| Description: | View of worker with a grey beard and hat standing and posing in front of a furnace inside IHC McCormick Works foundry. |
| Date: | 09 1908 |
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| Description: | Carpenter standing with his hand on a C. Parker bench vise attached to a work bench at International Harvester's McCormick Works. The McCormick Works was b... |
| Date: | 06 22 1921 |
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| Description: | Portrait of an International Harvester employee standing with stacks of part casting molds. The worker may have been employed at the company's Osborne Work... |
| Date: | 04 03 1919 |
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| Description: | Factory worker in soiled clothing standing among wooden barrels in a snow-covered factory yard. The man most likely worked at International Harvester's Osb... |
| Date: | 04 01 1915 |
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| Description: | Old man wearing a suit and hat with his back against a brick wall. The man is likely an employee at International Harvester's Osborne Works. One of his leg... |
| Date: | 08 25 1945 |
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| Description: | Portraits of three Philgas Corporation employees in uniform. |
| Date: | 08 13 1936 |
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| Description: | African American factory worker in a ragged sweater standing outside International Harvester's Osborne Works (later Auburn Works). |
| Date: | 11 26 1952 |
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| Description: | Mary Hawkins, assisted by Thorwald Anderson, Checker Cab driver, arrives for a Thanksgiving dinner served by the Volunteers of America to 56 members of its... |
| Date: | 03 01 1944 |
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| Description: | Michael G. O'Neill sitting in a chair with a railroad lantern. He lived at 526 West Wilson Street and worked 40 years for the Milwaukee Road. |
| Date: | 03 11 1944 |
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| Description: | Ben Stitgen, who in 1943 was business agent of Carpenters Local #314, and in 1946 was training officer of the U.S. Veterans Administration. |
| 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: | 10 17 1945 |
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| Description: | An employee of the Royal Body Company, 9-13 North Brooks Street, operating an air hammer to straighten a dented fender of a automobile. |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | A man, possibly an International Harvester factory worker, poses for a photograph wearing eye protection goggles. |
| Date: | 1945 |
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| Description: | Worker in an elevator at International Harvester's Hawkins Mine near Hibbing, Minnesota. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Aleksendra Zukowska, a Russian Pole who was a machine hand at an International Harvester Twine Mill, probably in Chicago. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Jean Cassius, a French machinist for International Harvester, most likely in Chicago. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Frank Bach, a Romanian laborer in the sheet metal department at an International Harvester factory, most likely in Chicago. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | A International Harvester employee stands near a factory door. The factory was most likely located in Chicago. |
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