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Truck Engine Works
1938
Factory workers tending to engines at International Harvester's Indianapolis Works. Other men are operating overhead cranes labeled "Cleveland Crane-Close Clearance-2 Ton Crane."
Transporting Engines
1948
A factory worker uses a lift on a loading dock to transport six engines to a truck at International Harvester's Indianapolis Works.
Magdeburg Branch House Loading Dock
1935
Railroad cars loaded with farm equipment on a track near the loading dock of International Harvester's Magdeburg branch house in Germany.
Crane Operator at Milwaukee Works
1907
A worker lifting a stationary gas engine frame with an overhead crane at International Harvester's Milwaukee Works. The factory was owned by the Milwaukee Harvester Company until 1902.
Indianapolis Truck Engine Works Inspection
1937
Men inspect the construction of International Harvester's Indianapolis Truck Engine Works. The original caption reads: "Photo taken during the inspection of the Indianapolis Truck Engine Works, the...
Engine Testing Room at Fort Wayne Works
1930
Factory workers and truck engines in the Engine Testing Room at International Harvester's Ft. Wayne Works. There is a man operating a Cleveland Crane in the background.