Photograph
Loading Packaged Twine
A man loads packaged twine onto a conveyor belt, possibly at the McCormick Twine Mill. Original caption reads: "After IH baler and binder twine is packaged, it is conveyed from the various floors by spiral chutes, directly into freight cars-the first step in its journey to serve farmers." |
Image ID: | 59595 |
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Creation Date: | 1948 |
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 804 pg. 80 |
Original Dimensions: | 8 x 10 inches |
The man in the photograph may be a stand-in for the actual factory worker. See Image ID: 59631 for the same scene with a different worker. |
Hats |
Work clothes |
Factories |
Agricultural machinery industry |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Cargo handling |
Conveying machinery |
Blue collar workers |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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