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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.

Date Created:
1910
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
1910

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 7Z, Album 117, pg. 104

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012VR6
Legacy ID
WHi 8106

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