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Filter: FULL_DATE of 1939
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Paint Department workers boxing cans of "Motor Truck and Tractor Synthetic Enamel Paint" for shipment from the International Harvester's McCormick Works. T... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A woman operates the bagging machine at the Red Dot potato chip factory. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in the motion picture, "The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle" (RKO, 1939). Although Astaire and Rogers were ideally cast to... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of Red Dot Foods Inc. potato chip plant at 1435 East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Man working with machinery at the Red Dot Potato Chip plant. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of men harvesting grain with a McCormick-Deering 12 foot experimental combine (harvester-thresher) pulled by a Farmall M tractor. There is a ... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Back and front covers of the program for the 1939 National Air Races, with a special label acknowledging the role of Harry Bruno as publicist for the Bendi... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of a B-15 flying over the granite memorial to the Wright Brothers' first flight at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. The 60-foot memorial was dedicat... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Elevated interior view of the baby department at Kresge's store. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Women workers bag and process potato chips for shipping at the Red Dot Potato Chip plant. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of men field testing an experimental 12 foot McCormick-Deering combine (harvester-thresher) with a Farmall M tractor. Mountains are in the ba... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of men field testing an experimental McCormick-Deering 12 foot combine with a Farmall M tractor. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Men harvesting beans with a four foot combine (harvester-thresher) and a Farmall A tractor. Original caption reads: "4-ft. combine in beans — note special ... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Engineering photograph of right side of an experimental McCormick-Deering Farmall M tractor. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Studio photograph of an Allis-Chalmers model B tractor. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway engine #10, the "Hiawatha," built by the company shop in Milwaukee. There are houses in the far background along a ri... |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | View from street of the Milwaukee Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway station. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Field workers gathering and spearing cut tobacco leaves. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | Man loading a floral arrangement into an International model D-2 panel delivery truck for Lou's Flower shop. |
| Date: | 1939 |
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| Description: | A line of three International delivery trucks at a receiving dock: (from left) D-2, D-40 and A-line trucks. The trucks were owned by Home Ice and Cold Stor... |
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