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IH Factory Fire Department Exhibition
August 19, 1922
A man performs a ladder-climbing stunt in front of onlookers as part of the West Pullman and Milwaukee Works Fire Department Exhibition at West Pullman Park.
Baseball Game at Tractor Works
1924
Baseball game at Tractor Works, an International Harvester factory.
Harvester Club Picnic
July 22, 1922
A young boy holding a baseball bat at a Harvester Club picnic.
Racetrack Audience at Iowa State Fair
1946
A large crowd sits in stadium-style bleachers to watch a horse race at the Iowa State Fair.
Safety Inspector
1921
Portrait of a safety inspector at International Harvester's West Pullman Works (factory).
West Pullman Works Truck
1921
International Model "L-101" truck parked alongside a curb. The truck has a sign advertising the company's West Pullman Works.