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McCormick-Deering Cooler
1937
A man puts cleaned and dressed chickens into a cooler or freezer for storage.
Reed's Cafe
1937
A woman is standing by a cooler with a beer bottle in her hand at Reed's Cafe near a stove and countertop. Original caption states: "McCormick-Deering 6 can milk cooler owned by D.J. Reed."
Man Putting Milk Can in Cooler
1937
Fred Esser puting a milk can into an McCormick-Deering 6 can milk cooler.
Edward Beyer with Milk Can and Cooler
1937
Edward Beyer stands with a milk can, cream separator, and McCormick-Deering cooler on his farm.
Tractor Works Cafeteria Kitchen
1940
A woman in uniform standing by the open door of a walk-in-cooler in the cafeteria at International Harvester's Tractor Works (factory). A man is standing on the right behind a stove. A "No Smoking...
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Plant
1938
A McCormick-Deering Cooler installation in a Pepsi-Cola bottling plant. The cooler is mounted on a raised platform.