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Product Assembly
May 28, 1930
Men are working on parts set up on a worktable. The man in the foreground is using a tool with a long cord that is attached to the ceiling. In the background on the left a ma is standing near large...
Two Men Operating Large Machine
May 28, 1930
View of a factory area where two men are working. The man on the right has his back turned while using a hose attached to the ceiling. The other man is looking down at a part set up on a work table...
Man Operating Metal Forming Machine
May 16, 1914
A man wearing a hat is operating a machine that is belt-driven from the ceiling.
Man Working on Assembly Line
December 20, 1920
A man wearing overalls, a coat, necktie and hat is standing next to machinery on an assembly line. The sign on the machine reads: "Oil all spindle bearing at least 4 times a day." The machine is be...
Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works
December 20, 1918
A man is standing near a large machine on a factory floor. The machine is belt-driven from the ceiling.
Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works
December 20, 1918
A man is working at a large machine on a factory floor making metal parts. The machine is belt-driven from the ceiling.