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First Aid at Osborne Works Twine Mill
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A nurse treating the hand of a female worker in what appears to be a doctor's office or nurse's station at International Harvester's Osborne Twine Mill. The Osborne Works was located at 5 Pulaski Street. It was owned and operated by D.M. Osborne and Company until the company was purchased by International Harvester in 1903. The factory closed in 1951.
1910
International Harvester Company
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