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| Date: | 07 05 1927 |
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| Description: | Driver in an International delivery truck parked along the waterfront with the Queensboro Bridge in the background. The truck was owned by Joseph Victori &... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | International Harvester's McCormick Works on the river with railroad tracks and a cargo dock. The factory was owned by the McCormick Harvesting Machine Com... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Water pouring over a dam near International Harvester's Osborne Works. The factory was later known as "Auburn Works." |
| 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: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Rural scene of farmstead with a river or stream (?) in the background. The farm is bounded by a barbed wire fence, and there is a utility pole on the bank ... |
| Date: | 03 11 1909 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across water towards ships at the docks at McCormick Works. Lumber is stacked along the shoreline on the left. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | McCormick Reaper Works, as seen from across the west fork of the south branch of the Chicago River. There are stacks of lumber in the foreground, and railr... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View of what appears to be the McCormick Reaper Works, with the west fork of the south branch of the Chicago River in the foreground. Smokestacks, railroad... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View of factory buildings and smokestacks from across a river or industrial canal. The factory is probably the McCormick Reaper Works as seen from across t... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View from rear of a man using a horse-drawn mower along a shoreline at League Island. A man is standing near him on the right. In the background on the lef... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View down hill towards men standing near a horse-drawn carriage on the shoreline of a river. On the other side of the river is a high stone wall with grass... |
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| Description: | View down field towards a river on the left, a board fence at the end of the field with trees behind it, and cattle on the right. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View from hill looking down towards valley with fields and a river. |
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| Description: | Landscape view down hill towards valley, with a railroad bridge over a river. Pasture lands are in the distance. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across river towards man on a horse-drawn McCormick binder. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View from hill looking across valley. There is a road, river and railroad tracks in the valley. |
| 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 from shoreline across river towards a yard with lumber at McCormick Works. Men are working in the yard near horses and wagons. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of lumber yard at McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Aerial view over factory buildings towards lumber yard. |
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