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| Date: | 03 05 1929 |
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| Description: | Sherwood Avenue lined with parked cars and billboards advertising "Esso," "Miller Bros." restaurant, "Wrigley's" chewing gum, "Koester's Honey Bread" and o... |
| Date: | 08 29 1918 |
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| Description: | U.S. soldiers standing in a street with military trucks parked along a curb near the McCormick Works. The truck bodies were likely built under military con... |
| Date: | 1899 |
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| Description: | Group of people posing on a trolley car, which is pulling a flat car loaded with a McCormick grain binder and mower as part of an event culminating the "Cr... |
| Date: | 09 21 1914 |
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| Description: | Group portrait of men posing while standing and sitting on two small flat cars linked to each other. One of the cars is loaded with lumber. Another set of ... |
| Date: | 02 06 1912 |
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| Description: | Exterior of International Harvester's Osborne Works (later known as Auburn Works) with a snow-covered street in the foreground. |
| Date: | 03 1907 |
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| Description: | The engine of a train stopped at a crossroad, possibly near International Harvester's McCormick Works (factory). |
| Date: | 08 15 1929 |
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| Description: | One man is climbing a ladder, while another man is crouched examining what appears to be a stove surrounded by a metal windbreak. In the background is an I... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A locomotive for the Northern Railway is backed up near the closed doors of a brick building which sits on the railroad tracks, probably on the grounds of ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Rear view of a man on horse-drawn mower. There is a fence and a road on the left. The mower blade is partially lifted to pass over a tree stump. |
| Date: | 12 11 1925 |
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| Description: | Rear view of a man using a horse to pull mower along a roadside. He is holding onto the brim of his hat. There is a wooden fence on the left, and three uti... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Left side view of a man using a horse-drawn binder. In the background are power lines, a fence, and trees. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View from across street of a twine mill under construction. Snow is on the ground. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View from across street of a twine mill under construction. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of McCormick Works. In the foreground are powerlines, and beyond are railroad tracks and a locomotive pulling railroad cars. Near the factory... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of McCormick Works. Advertisement are painted on the sides of a building on the left, and on the bottom left are billboards. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of McCormick Works. In the foreground are powerlines, and beyond are railroad cars on railroad tracks. A large sign that reads (in reverse), ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of McCormick Works, with construction of wheel shop. Streetcars are along the street in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of McCormick Works. Below in the foreground are low industrial buildings. A long platform with a fence is near railroad cars and railroad tra... |
| Date: | 10 08 1907 |
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| Description: | View across field towards a man using a horse-drawn manure spreader. There is a road running along in the background with power line poles. |
| Date: | 10 08 1907 |
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| Description: | View across field towards a man using a horse-drawn manure spreader. There is a road running along in the background with power line poles. |
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