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Child Worker Removing Twine from Machine

Date: 1910
Description: Boy removing a bundle of twine from a decorticator machine at an International Harvester factory in the Yucatan, Mexico. Accompanying text reads: "No guard...
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Ambulance Personnel Loading Person into International Ambulance

Date: 03 23 1929
Description: City of Chicago ambulance personnel are loading a person involved in an accident into an International ambulance as a small group of people are looking on....
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IHC Industrial Safety Exhibit

Date: 1911
Description: Pictures and diagrams mounted on a wall in a "new building" at International Harvester's Deering Works. The display was part of an industrial exhibit and d...
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Workers Exposed to "Unguarded Belts" at Tractor Works

Date: 1929
Description: Workers operating machines at International Harvester's Tractor Works. The original caption reads: "Use of photograph questioned by Industrial Relations De...
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Safety Board at McCormick Works

Date: 1935
Description: Factory workers looking at safety posters on a bulletin board at the McCormick Works.
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Hole in Plant Floor at McCormick Works

Date: 05 11 1907
Description: View towards collapsed floor on second level, with factory floor below. Brick wall along opposite side.
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Plant Floor Debris at McCormick Works

Date: 05 11 1907
Description: View towards brick wall and window of debris from floor collapse in factory building.
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Hole in Plant Floor at McCormick Works

Date: 05 11 1907
Description: View looking down through a hole in the collapsed plant floor at McCormick Works. The first floor and windows in the brick wall are below.
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Illinois Northern Railroad Train

Date: 07 1907
Description: View towards the side of an Illinois Northern railroad train, with two engines, a coal car and a car with the front wall burst out. At McCormick Works. The...
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Accident at Plant

Date: 03 26 1912
Description: Accident at plant, with the roof caved in.
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Accident at Plant

Date: 03 26 1912
Description: Elevated view of a collapsed roof at a factory. Bricks are scattered on the ground near a large doorway to the building.
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Accident at Plant

Date: 03 26 1912
Description: View of a brick building with a collapsed roof. Debris is on the ground inside and outside the building, which has an arched opening on the left.

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