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Manufacturing Spring Teeth at Osborne Works
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Factory worker removing a harrow spring tooth from a heat treating furnace at International Harvester's Osborne Works. The factory was owned by the D.M. Osborne Company until 1903, when it was purchased by International Harvester. The factory was later known within the company as the "Auburn Works." It was located at 5 Pulaski Street.
March 18, 1913
International Harvester Company
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Testing Spring Teeth at Osborne Works
March 18, 1913
Factory workers testing newly manufactured harrow spring teeth at International Harvester's Osborne Works. The factory was owned by the D.M. Osborne Company until 1903, when it was purchased by Int...
Manufacturing Spring Teeth at Osborne Works
March 18, 1913
Factory worker preparing a harrow spring tooth for a heat treating furnace at International Harvester's Osborne Works.
Osborne Works Cafeteria
1913
Factory workers sitting at tables in a cafeteria at International Harvester's Osborne Works. The factory was owned by the D.M. Osborne Company until 1903, when it was purchased by International Har...
Osborne Works Foundry Room
1913
Men standing among molds in a section of the malleable foundry at International Harvester's Osborne Works. The factory was owned by the D.M. Osborne Company until 1903, when it was purchased by Int...
D.M. Osborne Factory Scene Catalog Cover
1895
Cover of an advertising catalog for D.M. Osborne and Company showing a "scene in the Osborne rolling mill." The Osborne company manufactured agricultural machinery and was eventually purchased by t...
Osborne Works Wash Room
1913
Rows of gleaming white sinks and shower stalls in the wash room for the "malleable shop" at International Harvester's Osborne Works. The factory was owned by the D.M. Osborne Company until 1903, wh...
