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Tractor Works Cafeteria
1948
Factory workers sitting at tables and standing in line to get food at a service counter in the cafeteria of International Harvester's Tractor Works. The clock on the wall behind the counter reads: ...
Tractor Works Cafeteria
1948
Three men and three woman standing behind a service counter at the cafeteria in International Harvester's Tractor Works (factory). The clock on the wall behind them reads, "Safety Always." The room...
Cafeteria Line at Hamilton Works
1930
Female cafeteria workers standing behind a counter lined with sandwiches, pies, and coffee cups at International Harvester's Hamilton Works factory.
Tractor Works Cafeteria
1940
Workers stand behind a food service counter at the Tractor Works (factory) cafeteria. The counter is loaded with dishes, cups and saucers. One woman is moving a milk jar in a beverage cooler.
Farmers Inspect Crawler Tractor at Tractor Works
November 29, 1948
African-American farmers inspect an International crawler tractor (TracTracTor) at International Harvester's Tractor Works. The group was on a tour of the factory.
Assembly Line at Tractor Works
1947
Factory workers on a crawler tractor (TracTracTor) assembly line at International Harvester's Tractor Works. Behind the men are shelves filled with small machine parts.
