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Dock Scene

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Description: Elevated view of a dock scene, where workers are preparing bales of cotton for loading. A steamship and a tugboat are nearby. More ships and the shoreline ...
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Unloading Iron Ore

Date: 1915
Description: Elevated view of an iron ore ship unloading. Several workers are on board the ship. Caption reads: "Unloading Iron Ore At Sparrows Point, MD."
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Ships at Ore Docks

Date: 1915
Description: View of several ships at the ore docks of Maryland Steel Company. Text on the ship on the left may read "Craigeab" (text is difficult to make out). The nam...
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Shipping Cotton

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Description: Workers load bales of cotton onto a ship. The bales are being hoisted up ramps and onto the ship.
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Loading Lumber, Bound for San Francisco

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Description: View of lumber being loaded onto a boat with men on the boat and on the dock. On the dock is a small building, with a group of men, two in suits, leaning a...
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Men at McCormick Loading Docks

Date: 1900
Description: Factory workers are loading a wooden crate marked "McCormick Folding Daisy Reaper" using a pulley system in the docks of the McCormick Works.
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Men Boxing Cub Cadet

Date: 06 1961
Description: Two factory workers ready a Cub Cadet lawn tractor for boxing and shipping at International Harvester's Louisville Works. The machines were packaged with ...
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Preparing Cub Cadet for Shipment

Date: 06 1961
Description: A factory worker stacks tires on a Cub Cadet lawn tractor as he readies it for shipment from International Harvester's Louisville Works. The machine will b...
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Cub Cadets Ready for Shipment

Date: 06 1961
Description: Cub Cadet lawn tractors ready for shipping lined up on a conveyor belt at International Harvester's Louisville Works factory. The machines were boxed with ...
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Men Packaging Cub Cadet

Date: 1961
Description: Factory workers at Louisville Works pack a Cub Cadet inside a cardboard box in preparation for shipment by rail to International Harvester dealerships.
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Ship at Dock at McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: View from roofed loading area of ship at dock. Men are waiting to load crates using hand carts.
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Engraving of Deering Harvester Works

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of Deering Harvester Works. Includes insets: one in the bottom left corner is of a man using a horse-drawn mower, and the one in the bottom r...
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Ore Boat

Date: 1935
Description: Aerial view of crew members standing and sitting on the deck of the ore boat Captain Thomas Wilson in Ashland harbor.
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Railroad Yard at Gisholt Machine Company

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Description: View of a loading platform by the railroad track at the first machine works plant of the Gisholt Machine Company, located at the 1400-block of East Mifflin...
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Oscar Mayer Loading Dock

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Description: Men wearing overalls, jackets, hats, and gloves are pushing carts of wooden and cardboard crates which read: "Oscar Mayer, Approved, Fine Foods since 1883,...
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Employee Transporting Machines Crated for Shipment

Date: 01 20 1912
Description: Male employee transporting machines crated for shipment on a cart. More crates are behind him.
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Men with Crated Machines

Date: 04 17 1918
Description: Line of employees with crated machines on a loading dock, loading them onto boxcars.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 05 14 1918
Description: Men are working in a factory constructing shipping crates.
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Computer Even Plots Route to Bins

Date: 04 22 1968
Description: Shipping clerk checking bins. Caption reads: "Computer Even Plots Route to Bins — Speedier shipment is assured by the system's ability to locate requested ...

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