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Hamilton Works Grey Iron Foundry
Workers in the grey iron foundry at International Harvester's Hamilton Works. In the foreground workers are removing implement wheels from casting molds.
Core Room at Deering Works Foundry
July 13, 1905
Workers in the core room at the Grey Iron Foundry at International Harvester's Deering Works (factory).
Deering Works Paint Department
July 13, 1905
Two men painting parts in the paint department at International Harvester's Deering Works (factory).
Workers Making Molds for Castings at McCormick Works Foundry
May 9, 1936
Workers making molds for castings with new sand conveyor units inside the foundry of International Harvester's McCormick Works. The McCormick Works was built by Cyrus McCormick in 1873 and became p...
Deering Works Drafting Room
1905
Three draftsmen are working at their desks at International Harvester's Deering Works. The factory was originally built by William Deering for the Deering Harvester Company in 1880. In 1902 it beca...
Paint Mixing at IHC Deering Works
July 13, 1905
Factory workers mixing paint at International Harvester's Deering Works. The factory was operated by the Deering Harvester Company until it became part of International Harvester in 1902.