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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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Operating Machinery Outdoors

Date: 1915
Description: A young boy in overalls operates a machine, perhaps a pump for water, underneath a windmill. There are overturned buckets in the foreground. An elderly man...
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P&H Concrete Breaker

Date: 04 15 1916
Description: Pawling & Harnischfeger concrete breaker on a residential street with a operator in the cab. Men are working in the street, and trees and power lines are l...
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Gasoline Powered Concrete Breaker

Date: 04 18 1916
Description: Pawling & Harnischfeger gasoline powered concrete breaker on a residential street with an operator in the cab and men working on the ground. Houses and yar...
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Madero Lumber Co.

Date: 1912
Description: A distant view of Madero Lumber Company. There are houses and other residential buildings in the foreground, and the lumber works in the background. In the...
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Ensilage Cutter Outdoors at McCormick Works

Date: 07 13 1915
Description: Ensilage Cutter set-up outdoors in factory yard, with all parts labeled with serial numbers. A man (obscured) is holding a backdrop behind the mower. In th...
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Blade Sharpener

Date: 07 17 1916
Description: Blade sharpener set up outdoors on the cobblestones in the yard at McCormick Works. There is a backdrop behind the sharpener, which has a seat for a worker...
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Blade Sharpener

Date: 07 07 1916
Description: Hand-cranked blade sharpener attached to a block. It is set-up on a shelf outdoors in the factory yard with a backdrop behind it.
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Machine Crated for Shipment at McCormick Works

Date: 11 04 1918
Description: Machine crated for shipment outdoors in factory yard. The crate is opened to show packaging.
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Machine Crated for Shipment at McCormick Works

Date: 11 04 1918
Description: Machine crated for shipment outdoors in factory yard. The crate is opened to show packaging. In the background are railroad tracks and buildings.
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Machine Part at McCormick Works

Date: 07 10 1919
Description: Machine part outdoors in factory yard.

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