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Turning a Wagon Wheel at Weber Works
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Worker turning a wooden wagon wheel in a groove at International Harvester's Weber Works in Auburn Park. The factory was owned by the Weber Wagon Company until 1904, when it was purchased by International Harvester.
January 27, 1906
International Harvester Company
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