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IHC Tractor Works Assembly Room
1916
Elevated view of factory workers assembling tractors at an International Harvester factory — most likely Tractor Works in Chicago.
Worker Finishing IHC Mower Cutting Blade
circa 1910-1919
View of worker hammering away on IHC mower cutter blade inside shop room at McCormick Works.
IHC Workers on Assembly Line
1916
Workers on a factory floor installing engines onto tractor frames (chassis) at an International Harvester factory, most likely Tractor Works.
Packing Mowers for Shipment International Harvester Factory
1915
Workers assembling and boxing mower frames for shipment at one of International Harvester's "Harvester Works" (most likely McCormick Works).
Inspecting Mower Guards at McCormick Works
March 1949
An factory worker at McCormick Works performs a final inspection of mower guards.
Workers Assemble Mowers at McCormick Works
July 8, 1936
Workers assembling mowers along an assembly line at International Harvester's McCormick Works. The McCormick Works was built by Cyrus McCormick in 1873 and became part of International Harvester in...