Photograph
Men Unloading Sisal Fiber at IH Twine Mill
| Three factory workers unload bundles of sisal fiber (fibre) from a train at an International Harvester twine mill. A note with the companion photo to this image reads: "Unloading fiber at an International Harvester twine mill from various parts of the world -- from Mexico, Cuba, Africa, Brazil, Haiti, the Philippine Islands, Central America, and elsewhere. This variety of sources provides fibers to produce the proper blends required to make baler and binder value to the IH quality standard." |
| Image ID: | 59422 |
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| Creation Date: | 1948 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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| 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 804 pg. 46 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| See Image ID: 59424 for a related image. |
| Agriculture |
| Hats |
| Work clothes |
| Agricultural machinery industry |
| Men |
| Cargo handling |
| Railroad cars |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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