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Workers Twisting Implement Part
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Two factory workers attempting to twist an implement part with large wrenches at International Harvester's McCormick Works. The part is resting on a crate for the McCormick no. 6 binder. The men are working in front of a white sheet that is serving as a backdrop for the photographer.
International Harvester Company
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Rock Falls Works Farm Implement Manufacturing
circa 1930-1939
Factory worker machining an implement part at International Harvester's Rock Falls Works. The factory was owned by the Keystone Manufacturing Company before 1904. From 1904-1919 the factory was kno...
Men Spooling Twine at McCormick Twine Mill
1900
Factory workers use a balling machine at the McCormick Twine Mill to wind twine onto wooden spools.
Manufacturing Implements at Rock Falls Works
1930
Factory workers assembling hay rakes at International Harvester's Rock Falls Works. The factory was owned by the Keystone Manufacturing Company until it was purchased by International Harvester in ...
McCormick Works Machinery
1930
A factory worker handles a large press at the McCormick Works. A group of men work at along table to the left.
Binder Knotters Testing at McCormick Works
1936
Factory workers test binder knotters at the McCormick Works.
Factory Workers at McCormick Works
1929
Factory workers at machines in the McCormick Works.