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Buster Bottling Co.
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Workers packaging bottles of soda into crates, some of which are labeled "Orange Crush." A McCormick-Deering cooler is standing nearby. Original caption states: "1128-30 East Fourth St. Owner Ray V. Kamp. Mc D-(2) compressor water cooler."
1938
International Harvester Company
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W012Y62
WHi 59615
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Buster Bottling Co.
1938
A McCormick-Deering cooler at the Buster Bottling Company. A worker with a "Drink Orange Crush" hat is moving soda bottles to a crate.
Parmlee Bottling Works
1938
Workers packing bottles (possibly of soda) near a McCormick-Deering ten-can cooler at Parmlee Bottling Works.
Crush Bottling Co.
September 22, 1938
A man standing next to a McCormick-Deering 10 can cooler with his hand on the motor at the Crush Bottling Company. A sign on the back of the cooler reads: "Drink Cleo Cola For Goodness Sake!" Crate...
Lake City Bottling Co.
July 11, 1938
Workers packing bottles (possibly of soda) near a McCormick-Deering 8 can cooler at Lake City Bottling Company.
Pittsfield Bottling Works
1937
Three workers stand near a conveyor carrying bottles at the Pittsfield Bottling Works. A milk cooler sits on a platform nearby. The back of one worker's shirt reads "Hinie's Soda." Original caption...
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Plant
1938
A McCormick-Deering Cooler installation in a Pepsi-Cola bottling plant. The cooler is mounted on a raised platform.
