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Health and Safety Poster Showing Employee Education
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Poster or signboard describing educational classes and apprenticeship opportunities for International Harvester employees. The poster includes images of an English class for Lithuanian immigrants at Weber Works (factory), the McCormick Club House Library, and the Deering Club House Library. The poster is one of a series illustrating employee health and safety at International Harvester factories.
1916
International Harvester Company
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W012WS5
WHi 46643
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Health and Safety Poster on Employee Clubs
1916
Poster or signboard with the title: "Clubs - Fostered for Good Fellowship; Recreation for Good Health." promoting International Harvester's ideas on the importance of clubs. The poster includes ima...
Health and Safety Poster on Athletic Clubs
1916
Poster or signboard titled: "Athletic Clubs - Work and Play Develop the Right Kind of Men." Images on the poster show International Harvester employees on teams for baseball, running, bowling, foot...
Health and Safety Poster on McCormick Club House
1916
Poster or signboard with the title: "McCormick Club House - Here Physical, Mental and Moral Sides of Employee are Developed Equally." Includes images of the exterior, gymnasium, billiards hall, lob...
International Harvester's Ideal Work Spirit
1916
A poster or signboard titled: "The Right Spirit" depicting five examples of International Harvester employees engaging in recreational and voluntary activities. The top three images show the Osborn...
Signboard Showing Factory Safety Measures
1916
A poster or signboard showing seven different mechanical safeguards on machines in International Harvester factories. The poster is one of a series illustrating employee health and safety at Intern...
Health and Safety Poster Illustrating Employee Lunch Rooms
1916
Poster or signboard with the title: "Lunch Rooms - A Clean and Neat Place to Eat: Makes Food More Palatable." Includes images of lunch rooms or cafeterias at several International Harvester factori...
