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| Date: | 07 1942 |
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| Description: | A woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty poses on a General Electric parade float. The sign on the float reads: "Speed 'em for Freedom." The original capti... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | An illustration of Uncle Sam points to a U.S. Tractor & Machinery Company Uncle Sam tractor beneath a headline reading: "Speed when you want it. Power all ... |
| Date: | 11 01 2013 |
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| Description: | Amanda showing the photographer the giant Speed Queen dryers at the Sip & Surf Laundromat & Tanning Salon on West Avenue and Jackson Streets. She is wearin... |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Text on front reads: "Two Rivers - The Coolest Spot in Wis." On reverse: "A speed boat, blue waters and a pair of water skis make a perfect day. Vacationla... |
| Date: | 08 20 1947 |
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| Description: | Display of a 50-ton machine, developed by the Gisholt Machine Company, that will help speed up production of automobile crankshafts. W.A. Smlja, on the lef... |
| Date: | 01 05 1968 |
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| Description: | A 27.000 x 24 vertical dredge pump drive is pictured that was later purchased by Ellicott Machine Corporation. Falk caption reads, "27.000 x 24 vertical dr... |
| Date: | 08 22 1969 |
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| Description: | A male employee, Chet Nycz, attends to an output shaft that was purchased by the Road Machine Division of American Hoist and Derrick Company and used by Vi... |
| Date: | 08 15 1971 |
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| Description: | A male employee, Ed Grown, attends to a large ball mill drive. This product was purchased by Allis Chalmers and used by Pima Mining Company. Falk caption r... |
| Date: | 09 15 1971 |
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| Description: | This product was purchased by the Kennedy Van Saun Corporation and used by Gresic Cemenent of Indonesia. Original Falk caption reads, "Design HP- 3150, ser... |
| Date: | 06 1977 |
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| Description: | A male employee, Michael Nycz, attends to a pulverizer mill that is a later component of a coal pulverizer. This unit was purchased by Foster Wheeler and u... |
| Date: | 01 06 1949 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Patsy Gibson, wearing a Wisconsin Felton Sporting Goods shirt, poised to begin an ice speed skating race. Patsy, age 14, daughter of Mr. & Mrs.... |
| Date: | 1941 |
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| Description: | Milwaukee Works foremen and supervisors posing in front of a "high-speed, modernized gun carriage." At the right is Superintendent V.A. Guebard, and next t... |
| Date: | 09 08 1943 |
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| Description: | A line of factory workers at International Harvester's Bettendorf Works stand on wooden platforms at individual stations to weld parts for the "M-5 high sp... |
| Date: | 11 01 1977 |
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| Description: | A man is driving an International Scout Traveler that is crossing a body of water. Caption with photograph reads: "The 1978 Scout Traveler wagon easily han... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Original caption reads: "New specialized transmissions are important features in the new International L-line trucks, and this cutaway working model of the... |
| Date: | 04 09 1911 |
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| Description: | Lucy Rumsey Holt is driving her new electric car with her husband, W.A. Holt, who is sitting in the passenger seat. |
| Date: | 01 10 1923 |
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| Description: | Drawing of an aerial view of factory in Chatham, Ontario. |
| Date: | 08 20 1976 |
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| Description: | A male employee, Don Ferch, attends to a pulverizer mill. This unit was purchased by the Foster Wheeler Energy Corporation and used by the Public Service o... |
| Date: | 1676 |
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| Description: | Map of Virginia and Maryland, based on John Smith's 1612 map and Augustine Herman's 1673 seminal map. It shows borders, counties, Native American land, tri... |
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