Workers Relaxing Outside Milwaukee Works | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Workers Relaxing Outside Milwaukee Works

Workers Relaxing Outside Milwaukee Works | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Workers relaxing outside International Harvester's Milwaukee Works. One group is crowded around a stage listening to a band while others are playing baseball, tennis or sitting on the grass. The original caption said: "band playing and games in progress; noon scene on Milwaukee Works playground." The factory was owned and operated by the Milwaukee Harvester Company until 1902.
DESCRIPTION
Workers relaxing outside International Harvester's Milwaukee Works. One group is crowded around a stage listening to a band while others are playing baseball, tennis or sitting on the grass. The original caption said: "band playing and games in progress; noon scene on Milwaukee Works playground." The factory was owned and operated by the Milwaukee Harvester Company until 1902.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:7605
Creation Date:circa 1914
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
City:Milwaukee
County:Milwaukee
State:Wisconsin
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 99, pg. 48
Original Dimensions:10 x 8 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This image was printed in "Harvester World" magazine, Sept. 1914, pg. 20.
SUBJECTS
Music
Performing arts
Factories
Agricultural machinery industry
Men
Outdoor photography
Amusements
Baseball
Relaxation
Tennis
Lawns
Blue collar workers
Cities and towns
Signs and signboards

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