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Female Worker Balling Twine at McCormick Twine Mill
January 27, 1925
Female employee balling twine with a large twine baller at International Harvester's McCormick Twine Mill. The McCormick Works was in operation from 1873-1961 and was located at Blue Island Avenue ...
Women Ball Twine at McCormick Twine Mill
April 26, 1939
Women workers operating twine balling machines at International Harvester's McCormick Twine Mill. The twine mill was part of the McCormick Works. The McCormick Works was built by Cyrus McCormick in...
Women Balling Twine at Deering Works
1915
Female workers using machines to ball twine at International Harvester's Deering Works twine mill. The Deering works was located at Fullerton and Clybourn Avenues. It was owned and operated by the ...
McCormick Twine Mill Workers
1938
Female and male factory workers handle bags of twine in the McCormick Works Twine Mill.
Female Factory Worker
January 27, 1925
A female factory worker balling binder twine with a machine, most likely at International Harvester's McCormick Works Twine Mill.
McCormick Twine Mill
April 26, 1939
Female factory workers at the McCormick Twine Mill use the twine balling machines and package completed balls of twine from off a conveyor.
