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Safety Glasses

Date: 03 11 1913
Description: Ten safety glasses showing damage to lenses.
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Disk Harrow Assembled with Wires

Date: 05 19 1913
Description: A man's gloved hand is holding a part of a Disk Harrow assembled with wires to show construction.
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Employee Working at Hot Metal Press Machine

Date: 1920
Description: View of a male employee working at a hot metal press machine inside a factory.
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Employee Working at Hot Metal Press Machine

Date: 1920
Description: View of a male employee working at hot metal press machine inside a factory.
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Locker Room at McCormick Reaper Works

Date: 1902
Description: Rows of lockers with screen doors, probably at the McCormick Works. Some of the lockers contain hats, shoes, and coats. A long bench runs along the wall of...
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Horse-Drawn Corn Binder in Field

Date: 1900
Description: Left side view of a man using a horse-drawn corn binder in a field. Another man wearing a hat, vest and sleeve protectors is running alongside the binder.
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Man with Jack Lifting Heavy Machine Part

Date: 10 09 1917
Description: Man standing outdoors at Champion Works. He is holding onto the handle of a lifting jack which is attached to a heavy machine part sitting on the ground.
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Man in Diving Suit

Date: 08 06 1914
Description: View across water towards a man standing on a ladder just above the water against the side of a pier. Another man is standing above him.
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The "Truck That Crossed The Sahara"

Date: 04 02 1929
Description: Five men are standing in front of a truck with a sign on it that reads: "Here It Is! The Truck That Crossed the Sahara Desert." Airplanes are parked behind...
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Man Using Horse-Drawn Corn Binder in Field

Date: 1900
Description: Left side view across rows of harvested corn towards a man using a horse-drawn corn binder in a field. A man wearing a hat, vest, sleeve protectors and a n...
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Men in Metal Finishing Area

Date: 04 25 1912
Description: Men posing on factory floor in a metal finishing area. In the center is a man in the cab of a crane overhead. There are skylights in the ceiling on the lef...
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Two Men with Farmall Tractor

Date: 07 24 1929
Description: A man wearing gloves is sitting in a bean field on a Farmall tractor. He is talking to a man standing nearby who is holding a pipe in his left hand. There ...

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