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Men on Loading Crane
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View across water towards a man in a diving suit on a ladder that is just above the water. A group of men are standing on the dock nearby. A sign on the building behind the crane reads: "Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co., Driver No. 12."
August 6, 1914
International Harvester Company
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Man in Diving Suit
August 6, 1914
View across water towards a man standing on a ladder just above the water against the side of a pier. Another man is standing above him.
Man in Diving Suit
August 6, 1914
A man wearing a diving suit stands on a ladder coming out of a body of water (possibly the Chicago River). A sign in the background reads, "Dredge". The man likely worked for the Great Lakes Dredge...
View of Waterfront
August 6, 1914
View from shoreline of waterfront with docks and cranes, and factory buildings behind. Men are standing on a long barge near the cranes.
Ship, and Dredge, in Harbor
December 5, 1911
Ship, with dredge, in a harbor. On the opposite shoreline are stacks of lumber. On the right is a bridge.
View of Waterfront
August 6, 1914
View from shoreline of waterfront with docks and cranes, and factory buildings behind.
Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works
View looking up towards the ceiling inside a factory building. Bricks are stacked on the floor near the base of a ladder propped against a steel beam. There is a crane on a beam high above the fact...
