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Building Mower Bars at McCormick Works

Date: 1936
Description: Elevated view of workers building sickle bars for mowers at International Harvester's McCormick Works. The McCormick Works was built by Cyrus McCormick in ...
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Parts: Scale 1/10 Size

Date: 06 17 1908
Description: Chart of parts.
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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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Feed Grinder

Date: 07 11 1906
Description: Detail of cloth used to mask off areas of feed grinder.
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Thresher at McCormick Works

Date: 06 03 1909
Description: Thresher at McCormick Works. Close-up view, and part marked with arrow.
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Mower Parts Being Sharpened

Date: 06 1907
Description: Mower parts outdoors at McCormick Works.
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Detail of Gears on Binder

Date: 03 09 1910
Description: Close-up of the gears on a binder.
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Drive Chain on Binder

Date: 03 09 1910
Description: Close-up of a drive chain on a binder.
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Interior Blade of Ensilage Cutter

Date: 04 03 1914
Description: Interior blade of ensilage cutter. A board behind the blade has part numbers written on it.
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Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 04 10 1914
Description: Binder part set up indoors. There is a cabinet in the background.
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Hay Stacker Outdoors at McCormick Works

Date: 05 01 1914
Description: A Hay Stacker is set-up in the yard. There are agricultural parts stacked in rows in the background near buildings.
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Agricultural Machine Parts

Date: 05 20 1914
Description: Agricultural machine parts are hanging against a light-colored backdrop indoors in a factory.
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Ensilage Cutter Parts in front of Backdrop

Date: 07 13 1915
Description: Close-up of Ensilage Cutters parts and blades set-up on cobblestones in factory yard, with a backdrop behind it.
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Mower at McCormick Works Showing Operation of Lift Mechanism

Date: 04 28 1916
Description: Mower in factory yard, with a display board showing operation of lift mechanism. Parts are stacked near a brick factory building is in the background.
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Mower at McCormick Works Showing Operation of Lift Mechanism

Date: 04 28 1916
Description: Man standing outdoors in factory yard making adjustments to blade and lift with display board. Parts are stacked near a brick factory building is in the ba...
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Man Transporting Binder Part

Date: 07 13 1916
Description: Man transporting piece of binder in factory yard at McCormick Works. In the background is an automobile parked near a brick building.
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Employee with Agricultural Machinery Part

Date: 08 10 1917
Description: Employee standing and holding an agricultural machinery part, including a large wheel, in factory yard. A brick building is in the background.
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Employee with Agricultural Machinery Part

Date: 09 08 1917
Description: Employee standing and holding an agricultural machinery part, including a large wheel, in factory yard. On the right is an elevated railroad platform, and ...
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Man Making Adjustments on Mower

Date: 11 15 1917
Description: A man is standing in a factory making adjustments on a mower. Piles of parts are along a wall in the background.

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