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| Date: | 10 21 1997 |
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| Description: | Close-up of cranberries being sorted on a conveyor belt at the Walker Cranberry Company. The worker is wearing a jacket and gloves. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Clothes hanging and drying on clotheslines in front of migrant workers' barracks. Libby McNeil and Libby Company was a major employer of migrant farm worke... |
| Date: | 1896 |
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| Description: | Workers at the Willms cigar factory, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, posing with cigars and cigar boxes. Gustav Willms (c. 1854-1917) sits on the far left with six c... |
| Date: | 1952 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Bay West Paper Company with paper converting machinery. Men in uniform are running the equipment. |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of Janesville showing the river fill for the new sewerage disposal plant. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | An elevated view of the Oscar Mayer plant. |
| Date: | 1957 |
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| Description: | Unidentified industrial district with smoke billowing from many smokestacks. |
| Date: | 04 12 1911 |
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| Description: | View of a new IHC Titan (?Mogul Tractor) tank-cooled portable engine loaded onto a flatcar for shipment from IHC's Milwaukee Works, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. S... |
| Date: | 1978 |
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| Description: | Lynnette Hartwig, a Falk employee, inspects a gear. This unit was later purchased by the Wisconsin Bearing Company. Original Falk caption reads: "Illustrat... |
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| Description: | Men and boys posed standing on the Harrison Street bridge next to the McGillivray Sash and Door Factory. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Consolidated Paper Company factory showing the large treater used in the manufacture of glider parts during World War II. Ralph Turne... |
| Date: | 1943 |
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| Description: | An employee of the Consolidated Paper Company watches what is apparently a test of a part being manufactured by the company as part of its contract to deve... |
| Date: | 06 24 1944 |
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| Description: | Strength test being performed by an employee of the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Paper Company. The company developed a number of laminated plast... |
| Date: | 05 29 1943 |
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| Description: | Four employees of the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper Company with the first glider floor manufactured by the company for the military during World... |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Officials of the Consoweld Company (formerly the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper Company) make a final inspection of the equipment in the new plast... |
| Date: | 06 14 1944 |
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| Description: | Employees of the Plastics Division of Consolidated Paper Company demonstrating the use of two pieces of equipment used in cutting the paper-based laminate ... |
| Date: | 04 22 1944 |
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| Description: | Three employees of the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Paper Company pose with two sheets of the paper-based plastic laminate that the company manufa... |
| Date: | 12 1943 |
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| Description: | A photograph of what is thought to be a prototype glider part developed by the Plastics Division of the Consolidated Papers Company during World War II. |
| Date: | 1970 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of International Harvester's Wisconsin Steel Works, with a river and Lake Michigan in the background. |
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