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| Date: | 04 26 1939 |
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| Description: | Women workers operating twine balling machines at International Harvester's McCormick Twine Mill. The twine mill was part of the McCormick Works. The McCor... |
| Date: | 07 30 1929 |
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| Description: | Man weighing chickens on a Toledo scale at the Southern Wisconsin Produce Company, located at 638-40 West Main Street. |
| Date: | 04 15 1929 |
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| Description: | Man weighing Mautz paint pails at Mautz Paint Company with a new Toledo scale. |
| Date: | 04 15 1929 |
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| Description: | Man weighing a container on an old scale at the Mautz Paint Company. |
| Date: | 01 08 1928 |
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| Description: | Man using a Toledo scale at the Mernick Dairy. |
| Date: | 06 13 1928 |
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| Description: | Man using an old scale at the H.M. Zander Creamery. |
| Date: | 05 20 1928 |
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| Description: | A man is weighing a bucket on an old scale at the Evans Creamery. |
| Date: | 05 20 1928 |
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| Description: | A man weighing a large container on a Toledo platform scale at the Federation Creamery. |
| Date: | 05 20 1928 |
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| Description: | A man weighing a milk can on an old scale at the Pet Milk Company. |
| Date: | 02 28 1928 |
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| Description: | Oscar Mayer plant interior with Toledo Scale. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Worker checking dimensions and weight of Farmall Cub pistons at International Harvester's Louisville Works. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Factory worker weighing parts on a scale at International Harvester's Rock Falls Works. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Factory workers pack small metal parts into wooden crates using a conveyor belt and scale at West Pullman Works. |
| Date: | 1924 |
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| Description: | A factory worker makes an adjustment to a large weight on a scale in front of a cloth backdrop. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Female factory workers inspect sisal fiber, possibly at the McCormick Twine Mill. The fibers were stacked in piles and then weighed on a floor scale. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Female factory workers check the weight of bound twine, possibly at the McCormick Twine Mill. Original caption reads: "Matching up balls of baler twine to ... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Factory workers weigh and pack twine, possibly at the McCormick Twine Mill. |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | A worker carefully weighs a bale of sisal fiber, possibly at an International Harvester plantation in Cuba. Original caption reads: "Weighing the bale of s... |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Male and female workers weighing bundles of twine on a scale, possibly at the McCormick Twine Mill in Chicago. |
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| Description: | Two men work at a conveyor belt at a tire production plant. |
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