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Osborne Works

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Exterior of International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as Auburn Works) with a snow-covered street in the foreground.

Date Created:
February 6, 1912
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
February 6, 1912

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
IHO-4013

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012IAA
Legacy ID
WHi 47160

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River and Dam Near Osborne Works

River and Dam Near Osborne Works

1912

Water pouring over a dam near International Harvester's Osborne Works. The factory was later known as "Auburn Works."

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International Harvester's Auburn Works

International Harvester's Auburn Works

July 19, 1935

Exterior of International Harvester's Auburn Works factory (formerly known as "Osborne Works").

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Offices at Osborne Works

Offices at Osborne Works

November 26, 1918

Offices at International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as "Auburn Works"). The offices are empty except for a lone switchboard operator. A sign hanging from the ceiling reads: "Valve to sh...

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Elevated View of Factory Yard at Osborne Works

Elevated View of Factory Yard at Osborne Works

1909

Elevated view of a factory yard with two large piles of stacked implement parts at International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as Auburn Works). In the background is a residential neighbor...

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Factory Worker at Osborne Works

Factory Worker at Osborne Works

February 24, 1921

Factory worker machining(?) parts at International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as "Auburn Works").

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Factory Workers at Osborne Works

Factory Workers at Osborne Works

May 6, 1924

Factory workers posing near parts and machines at International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as "Auburn Works").

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