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Men in Front of Brown Corliss Engine Company Factory

Date: 1901
Description: Several men posing in front of the newly constructed Brown Corliss Engine Co. machine factory. Caption reads: "Corliss, Wis. About 1901. Men in front of ma...
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This Train For Racine

Date: 1900
Description: Several men pose on a station platform in front of a locomotive and railroad car at the end of the railroad tracks. A man standing in the center is wearing...
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View down Railroad Tracks and Dock Area

Date: 1908
Description: View of railroad tracks and dock area at McCormick Works.
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Furnace at McCormick Works

Date: 03 19 1909
Description: View of a furnace at McCormick Works.
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Furnace at McCormick Works

Date: 03 19 1909
Description: View of a furnace at McCormick Works.
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Cattle in Barn Yard

Date: 1900
Description: View across barnyard towards cattle in front of a long barn. Location: Budapest, Hungary.
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Finishing Machine at McCormick Works

Date: 09 16 1909
Description: Finishing machine in a factory building. Stacks of lumber are in the background.
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Manufacturing Machine at McCormick Works

Date: 02 26 1909
Description: Manufacturing machine indoors on factory floor. Lumber is stacked in the background.
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Sawmill at McCormick Works

Date: 05 1907
Description: Sawmill indoors at McCormick Works.
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Push Binder Header

Date: 05 1907
Description: Push binder header, horse pushed, outdoors at McCormick Works.
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Man Hitching Flatcars Loaded with Lumber

Date: 01 15 1906
Description: View towards a man hitching flatcars loaded with lumber. Railroad cars are in the background.
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McCormick Binder

Date: 06 26 1906
Description: A McCormick Binder is parked outdoors. There is a man working near a small building in the background.
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Elevated View of McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of McCormick Works, and the city of Chicago in the background.
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View of Railroad Tracks and Dock Area

Date: 07 09 1908
Description: View between two railroad cars on railroad tracks at McCormick Works. A man is standing in the background.
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View of McCormick Reaper Works

Date: 1905
Description: View towards McCormick Reaper Works, with railroad tracks in the foreground.
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Bales of Manila or Cotton Being Unloaded

Date: 1905
Description: Men are standing inside a building unloading bales of manila or cotton. The roof is partially open above the baler, and there are no walls on the building.
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Railroad Tracks Near Factory Buildings

Date: 1900
Description: View of factory yard, with two railroad tracks crossing each other in the center, and piled between the tracks are scrap metal and lumber. Railroad cars si...
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Railroad Tracks and Factory Buildings at McCormick Works

Date: 03 20 1909
Description: View across railroad tracks towards factory buildings.
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Plant Workers on High Beams Inside McCormick Works

Date: 08 1908
Description: View from below looking up at plant workers on high beams inside a factory building.
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Lumberyard at McCormick Works

Date: 02 16 1908
Description: Lumberyard outdoors at McCormick Works. Snow is on the ground.

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