Photograph
Heat-Treating Lines at West Pullman Works
Factory workers standing at three heat-treating lines in the ball bearing plant at West Pullman Works. |
Image ID: | 51997 |
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Creation Date: | 1946 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | Chicago |
County: | |
State: | Illinois |
Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 318, Pg.61 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
The original caption reads: "Three heat-treating lines operate 24 hours a day in ball bearing department of West Pullman Works (Chicago) of International Harvester Company, to harden, quench and draw all bearing races. Oil in the quench tank is recirculated through the reclamation and cooling units at the other end of the building." |
Agricultural machinery industry |
Machinery |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Blue collar workers |
Work clothes |
Factories |
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