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Employees at McCormick Works
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Factory employees standing next to a large machine at International Harvester's McCormick Works. The factory was owned by the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company until 1902 when it became International Harvester's McCormick Works. It was located at Blue Island and Western Avenues in the Chicago subdivision called "Canalport."
1911
International Harvester Company
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W012I9A
WHi 9176
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