Photograph
Woman Machines Shells at New Brighton Works
| A female factory worker operates an automatic machine tool at International Harvester's New Brighton Works. |
| Image ID: | 67570 |
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| Creation Date: | 12 27 1944 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
| City: | New Brighton |
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| State: | Minnesota |
| 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 613, Pg.52 |
| Original Dimensions: | 7.5 x 9.5 inches |
| The original caption reads: "This automatic machine tool at the New Brighton shell plant of the International Harvester Company performs four different machining operations on the shell after the shell case is placed on the machine. The machine cycle is completely automatic, the operator only placing the shell in the proper position and removing it after the machine is stopped automatically at the end of the cycle. All four tools are equipped with a micrometer adjustment and are guided by a form cam for each tool." |
| Indoor photography |
| Artillery |
| War work |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| Women |
| Machinery |
| Hats |
| Work clothes |
| Factories |
| Blue collar workers |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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