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McCormick Works Paint(?) Laboratory

Date: 1900
Description: Technicians standing and sitting in the paint(?) laboratory at the McCormick Reaper Works factory. Tables are equipped with burners, beakers and other supp...
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Men Loading Implement on IH Tractor

Date: 10 01 1928
Description: One man is standing on an IH industrial tractor driver's seat while three other men are loading what appears to be a farm implement onto a trailer. The "In...
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Testing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: Men inside the McCormick Works standing at machinery doing research and development.
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Photomicroscope View of Allis Chalmers Iron

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Description: Photomicroscopic view of iron, with notes on physical properties.
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Monitoring Growth of Corn Plants

Date: 11 18 1919
Description: Close-up of a glass-walled container of corn plants, showing the growth of the plants and the roots.
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Interior of Dealership

Date: 06 19 1924
Description: Interior view of a dealership. Agricultural implements are displayed on the floor. On the left is a counter and a floor scale, and on the right are three c...
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Grain Delivery Truck

Date: 08 09 1927
Description: A man is sitting in the driver's seat of an open truck loaded with grain on a scale at a weigh station. A man is standing near a small building holding the...
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Industrial Tractors at Weigh Station

Date: 08 09 1927
Description: A man is sitting in the driver's seat of an open truck loaded with grain, which is sitting on a scale at a weigh station. A man is standing near a small bu...
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Cultivator for Corn Planting

Date: 03 04 1929
Description: Illustration of a cultivator, with arrows indicating center of furrows in earth.
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Experimental Orchard Disk Harrow

Date: 01 10 1924
Description: Three-quarter view from front right of an orchard disk harrow (exp) set up on a wood floor in front of a backdrop.
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Experimental Disk Harrow

Date: 07 11 1924
Description: Right side profile view of a man driving a tractor pulling an experimental weighted disk harrow. Buildings are in the background.
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Laboratory Experiment at McCormick Works

Date: 04 05 1912
Description: Laboratory experiment set up in a factory building. There is a backdrop behind the table which is holding glass vessels and tubes.
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Weighing Scale

Date: 04 04 1919
Description: An 8 ounce scale is set up on a cloth covered stand, with a cloth backdrop behind. Additional weights are next to the base.
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Tractor Pushed Corn Picker at McCormick Works

Date: 06 27 1919
Description: A man is sitting under an umbrella on a tractor-pushed Corn Picker in factory yard. Perhaps for research and development. There is a small building in the ...
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Tractor Pushed Corn Picker at McCormick Works

Date: 06 27 1919
Description: A man is sitting under an umbrella on a tractor-pushed Corn Picker in factory yard. Perhaps for research and development. A group of men are watching and s...
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Tractor Drawn Reaper (Experimental Machine)

Date: 1920
Description: Tractor Drawn Reaper in field.
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Tractor Drawn Reaper (Experimental Machine)

Date: 1920
Description: Tractor Drawn Reaper in field.
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Interior View of Laboratory

Date: 03 01 1917
Description: Interior view of a laboratory. A desk on the right has a sink, equipment and a microscope on the right in front of a window.
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Doctor's Office

Date: 03 01 1917
Description: Interior view of a doctor's office. There is a skylight in the ceiling above a table and chairs. Two rooms with doors are in the background.
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Interior View of Laboratory

Date: 03 01 1917
Description: Interior view of a laboratory. A man is standing on the right near a large table.

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