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Experimental Deering New Ideal Binder and Mogul 8-16 Tractor

Date: 03 1918
Description: Man operating a Deering New Ideal binder pulled by a Mogul 8-16 HP tractor outside an International Harvester factory. The man is sitting in the seat of th...
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Boxed Artillery Cart Ready for Shipment

Date: 05 17 1918
Description: Boxed 240 mm mortar cart ready for shipment to the U.S. military from International Harvester's McCormick Works. Includes a trench mortar barrel. A man is ...
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Criticism of a John Deere Grain Binder

Date: 04 23 1915
Description: John Deere grain binder in the yard outside an International Harvester factory(?). The binder has signs attached to it indicating "deficiencies" in design ...
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Two Men on International Highwheeler Fire Truck

Date: 07 29 1913
Description: View of two men posing with an International Highwheeler fire truck outdoors at McCormick Works.
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Experimental 8-16 Tractor

Date: 1916
Description: Engineering photograph of an experimental 8-16(?) tractor in a factory yard.
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McCormick-Deering No. 8 Harvester-Thresher

Date: 10 26 1928
Description: McCormick-Deering No. 8 harvester-thresher (combine) in a factory yard.
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McCormick-Deering No. 8 Harvester-Thresher

Date: 08 01 1927
Description: McCormick-Deering No. 8 harvester-thresher (combine) in a factory yard.
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Woman in Garden on Corner of 675 Rush Street

Date: 1921
Description: A woman is standing in the garden by the corner of 675 Rush Street, the residence of the McCormick family, which takes up an entire block between Erie and ...
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Crated Machine Gun Cart at McCormick Works

Date: 05 17 1918
Description: Crated "U.S. Machine Gun Cart" outside in factory yard.
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Reaper in Factory Yard

Date: 09 03 1912
Description: An experimental reaper(?) in a factory yard. There is a Russian name on the Reaper, and the front is set up on saw-horses. Men are working near a brick fac...
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Pole and Evener Against Shed

Date: 11 21 1917
Description: A pole and evener for horse-drawn farm machinery leaning up against a shed. The shed is in a factory yard at McCormick Works.
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Boys and Girl Playing with Toy Wagon

Date: 1920
Description: Young children playing with a toy wagon. An older boy is pulling a young girl sitting in a chair in a wagon, while another boy is pushing from behind. The ...
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Children Playing Jump Rope

Date: 1920
Description: Girls turning rope for a young boy to skip outside the Sunnyside School in Cook County.
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Residence of John Kinzie, Esq. (The First House Built in Chicago)

Date: 1856
Description: Lithograhic view of the residence of John Kinzie on the bank of the Chicago River at the mouth of Lake Michigan. The residence consists of a house with a f...
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Dump Rake Displayed Outdoors

Date: 1900
Description: Dump rake set up on the cobblestones near a factory. In the background is a fence, and a small building, perhaps a guardhouse.
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Corn Binder Displayed Outdoors

Date: 1900
Description: Corn binder, with attachments and stalkers, set up on snow-covered cobblestones in front of brick factory buildings.
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Corn Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: Corn Binder set up outdoors in the yard of McCormick Works. In the background a man is sitting near a small building that my be a guardhouse near railroad ...
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Lumber Storage in Plant Yard

Date: 1900
Description: Tall stacks of lumber in storage outdoors in plant yard. On the right a man is standing on a board suspended from the side of one of the stacks.
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Binder Parked Outdoors

Date: 10 04 1928
Description: View towards the front of a McCormick binder set up outdoors on a cloth in the cobblestone yard of what may be a factory. A tall wooden fence is in the bac...
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Two Boys Standing in Backyard Garden

Date: 
Description: University of Chicago Association "Gardening" South Deering. Lantern slide.

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