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Mounting Cab at Springfield Works
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A factory worker standing by a truck cab as it is lowered onto the assembly line at International Harvester's Springfield Works. Another man near a railing is standing above looking down at the truck cab.
1937
International Harvester Company
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W012YG1
WHi 63076
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1937
Factory workers in the cab sill assembly section of International Harvester's Springfield Works.
Men Welding at Springfield Works
1937
Two factory workers wearing protective goggles welding a truck cab at International Harvester's Springfield Works.
Assembling Truck Grills at Springfield Works
March 15, 1937
Factory workers assemble the grill of a truck at International Harvester's Springfield Works.
Springfield Works Conveyor System
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A conveyor system suspended from the ceiling at International Harvester's Springfield Works transports truck parts across the workroom floor. There are skylights in the factory ceiling, and rows of...
Chassis Paint Line at Springfield Works
1937
Factory workers wear protective masks and clothing while on the chassis paint assembly line at International Harvester's Springfield Works.
Conveyor System at Springfield Works
1937
A conveyor system suspended from the ceiling moves truck parts across the floor at International Harvester's Springfield Works factory. Rows of large lamps suspended from the factory ceiling illumi...
