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Filter: COLLECTION_NAME of Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939
Filter: Subject of boats and boating
| Date: | 08 06 1914 |
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| Description: | Rear view of company photographer setting up shot of IHC's McCormick Works docks from across the waterfront. Two men are in a long wooden boat, with the na... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A group of men assisting three men in diving gear on a boat on the Chicago River near the McCormick Works (factory). |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | A male grounds keeper is driving a horse-drawn mower down a path on a park or estate grounds. Another man is leaning against a slender tree. Both men are w... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Two boys are standing at the side of a road near a lake with a dog. One boy is watching a man driving a horse-drawn McCormick binder, while the other boy i... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A very large tree, with what appears to be Spanish Moss hanging from it, is growing out of a body of water opposite a shoreline. A sign nailed to the tree ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A man is riding a binder on a horse-drawn transport truck on a road near a body of water. There is a boat on the river. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across river towards the McCormick Works. Railroad cars are on railroad tracks near the factory buildings. Stacks of lumber are stacked in front of th... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View down dock towards men unloading a binder on the gangway of a ship docked on the left. A woman is standing on the deck of the ship. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across river of McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view from shoreline towards the McCormick Works on the opposite shoreline. There is a boat in the river near a tugboat. There is a light ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from shoreline across canal towards McCormick Works. A building is partially constructed on the far right. There is a railroad train on railr... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across water towards a float(?) erected in harbor alongside docks at McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View along dock towards a boat with two decks (float?) anchored in harbor at McCormick Works. Painted on the back of the boat is a sign that reads: "McCorm... |
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| Description: | A man is standing on a raft in the water near a shoreline. There is machinery on the raft, and a pipe runs from the machinery up the steep shoreline. Four ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View across water towards factory buildings on the opposite shoreline. A two-decker boat with the name "Harvester" is moored at the dock. A large smokestac... |
| Date: | 08 08 1927 |
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| Description: | View along shoreline towards a man driving a continuous track tractor down a steep ramp over water from a boat onto the shoreline. Men are standing on the ... |
| Date: | 12 1927 |
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| Description: | View towards shoreline of people unloading at waterfront in African village. The truck is on a platform supported by four long boats. The far shoreline is ... |
| Date: | 12 1927 |
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| Description: | View down hill towards boats at a waterfront. There is a building at the shoreline and a large dock. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline towards a barge alongside a boat. A man is standing on the barge. There are buildings in the background. |
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