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Kankakee International Harvester Dealership

Date: 1919
Description: Agricultural implements, machinery and tractors in the showroom of an International Harvester dealership.
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Automobiles on Main Street

Date: 1940
Description: Automobiles driving down Main Street, which is lined on either side with storefronts and buildings. On the left side of the street is Hotel LaFayette. On t...
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Business District Street Scene

Date: 1920
Description: View down cobblestone street in the business district numerous cars, pedestrians, and storefronts. Cars are parked at an angle on both sides of the street.
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Court House

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Description: A view of the the courthouse with a clock tower. The building is somewhat obscured by trees, and there are benches near the sidewalk.
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Exterior of Home

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Description: View of a home and yard. A similar home is next door on the right.
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Amusement Park

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Description: A pavilion stands at the gates of an amusement park. A tent, fence, and roller coaster appear in the background.
Postcard

Promotional Postcard

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Description: Promotional postcard with three city scene sketches and thirty-one characteristics of the city listed. Caption reads: "Kankakee the Rising City Beautiful."
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Circular Stone Structure

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Description: View of a circular stone structure beside a home.
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Kankakee Branch House Showroom

Date: 1920
Description: A McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractor and several pieces of and agricultural equipment stand on display inside International Harvester's Kankakee branch office...

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