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Factory Manager at Fort Wayne Works
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A man, likely a manager at International Harvester's Ft. Wayne Works, sits at a desk working on papers. There are phones, filing cabinets and other office equipment. A framed poster with the text: "Quality More Sales Steady Employment" is hanging on the wall in the background, along with a advertisement featuring an illustration of a zeppelin.
April 20, 1929
International Harvester Company
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W012U5A
WHi 97009
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Alfred Krieg, Chief Engineer at International Harvester's Ft. Wayne Works, sitting at his desk in a factory office holding a sheet of paper.
Time Keeping Department at Fort Wayne Works
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A large office full of male and female clerks at desks, working on papers and talking on the phone in the Time Keeping Department at International Harvester's Ft. Wayne Works.
Factory Workers at Fort Wayne Works
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Elevated view of factory workers with machines and parts at International Harvester's Ft. Wayne Works.
Factory Worker Grinding Piston Pins at Fort Wayne Works
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Factory worker grinding piston pins for truck engines at International Harvester's Ft. Wayne Works. The grinder was manufactured by Marshall & Huschart.
