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Hamilton Works Forge Shop

Date: 1910
Description: Rows of machinery, parts and tools in the forge shop at International Harvester's Hamilton Works in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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Factory Worker Standing at Pile of Scrap Parts

Date: 03 18 1920
Description: Older factory worker standing in front of a pile of scrap parts in a factory yard, most likely at International Harvester's Osborne Works.
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Worker Inspects Pistons at Indianapolis Works

Date: 10 1938
Description: Worker inspecting pistons at International Harvester's Indianapolis Motor Truck Engine Works. Original caption reads: "An inspection operation on the wrist...
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Parts Room at McCormick Works

Date: 03 21 1934
Description: View down an aisle with rows of shelves containing parts for agricultural implements at the McCormick Works (factory).
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Parts Storage at McCormick Works

Date: 03 21 1934
Description: Several storage racks stocked with hanging gears and machine parts fill a room at the McCormick Works (factory).
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Women with Metal Parts at West Pullman Works

Date: 1930
Description: Three women are posing while holding metal parts manufactured at West Pullman Works.
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Two Men Sitting Underneath a Parts Display

Date: 1910
Description: Two factory workers dressed in dark work clothes, light aprons, and dark hats sit on a crate below a numbered display of parts, most likely at Internationa...
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Man Next to Large Machinery at Osbourne Works

Date: 02 29 1912
Description: A man dressed in a suit and hat is standing next to a crane lifting machine crated for delivery. The wood building has tall ceilings and is filled with sta...
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Powered Hay Press at Champion Works

Date: 08 03 1916
Description: Hay press set up outdoors near a brick factory building with the number "53" between two windows. The parts on the hay press machine have been numbered, an...
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Male Factory Worker Posing Outdoors

Date: 03 18 1920
Description: A factory worker is standing in front of a pile of scrap parts in a factory yard — most likely at International Harvester's Osborne Works.
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Conveyor Mechanism Moving Wheels in Factory

Date: 03 06 1922
Description: Close-up of a conveyor mechanism moving wheels in a factory.
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Parts Hanging in Manufacturing Area

Date: 03 16 1933
Description: Parts are hangng in a room at Auburn Works. On the wall in the background are controls set in boxes with glass doors.
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Parts for Machine Displayed on Board

Date: 03 23 1906
Description: Parts for a machine are displayed on a board with part numbers written below each one at McCormick Works.
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Binder Parts at McCormick Works

Date: 04 23 1906
Description: Binder wheel on factory floor.
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Wheel at McCormick Works

Date: 06 28 1906
Description: Close-up of a wheel at McCormick Works.
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Parts on Numbered Board at McCormick Works

Date: 08 09 1906
Description: Parts attached to a board with part numbers marked below them.
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Wheel at McCormick Works

Date: 09 12 1906
Description: Close-up of a wheel.
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Wheel at McCormick Works

Date: 09 14 1906
Description: Close-up of a wheel.
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Wheel at McCormick Works

Date: 09 14 1906
Description: Close-up of a wheel indoors at McCormick Works.
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Wagon Part

Date: 1906
Description: Wagon parts displayed against a board resting on a pallet at McCormick Works.

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