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Machining Parts at Milwaukee Works

Date: 1907
Description: Workers machining parts with turret lathes at International Harvester's Milwaukee Works. The factory was owned by the Milwaukee Harvester Company before 19...
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Building Mower Bars at McCormick Works

Date: 1936
Description: Elevated view of workers building sickle bars for mowers at International Harvester's McCormick Works. The McCormick Works was built by Cyrus McCormick in ...
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Painting Wagon Trucks at Weber Works

Date: 1919
Description: Worker painting wagon trucks at International Harvester's Weber Wagon Works in Auburn Park. The factory was owned by the Weber Wagon Company until 1904, wh...
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Female Workers at West Pullman Works

Date: 1930
Description: Female factory workers assembling parts at International Harvester's West Pullman Works.
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Factory Workers at Tractor Works

Date: 1915
Description: Factory workers at International Harvester's Tractor Works.
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Women at West Pullman Works

Date: 1930
Description: A line of female factory workers seated at a long table piled with metal parts at International Harvester's West Pullman Works.
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Service Department

Date: 1937
Description: A man uses a chain pulley to lift what appears to be an engine in the service department on the second floor of International Harvester's New York truck br...
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Man Working on International Motor Truck

Date: 1959
Description: A factory worker leans through the windshield of an International motor truck while adjusting one of its parts. The photograph was possibly taken at the co...
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Manufacturing Area — Mower Wheels

Date: 1900
Description: Interior view of men working in a large room with mower wheels.
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Molds for Machine Parts

Date: 1920
Description: View of molds used to create machine parts in a factory. Men are standing in the background.
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Employee Guiding Molded Machine Parts on Conveyor

Date: 1920
Description: Elevated view of a man guiding molded machine parts on a conveyor.
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Metal Spinning

Date: 1958
Description: Elevated view of a machine shop, where several people are standing and working at lathes. Around the shop are piles of machined parts, all of which are cyl...
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 11 26 1918
Description: A man is sitting at a machine working. The machinery is belt-driven by belts attached to the ceiling. Factory windows are along the left wall.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 11 26 1918
Description: View of manufacturing area. There are parts stacked on the floor on the left, and machinery is on the right. Men are standing in the background near a cart...
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Men with Carts in Manufacturing Area

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Description: Men with are standing with carts loaded up with materials, probably metal parts. Windows are along the wall in the background.
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Assembly of Cultivator

Date: 01 26 1921
Description: Men are standing on the left and right near machinery set up in a large room in a factory. Next to them are parts piled in carts. Part of a sequence showin...

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