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| Date: | 1878 |
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| Description: | Line drawing of the first paper mill in Neenah, Wisconsin, built in 1865-66 and called the Neenah Paper Mill; it was run by a stock company composed of Nat... |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Edison Portland Cement Company, founded by Thomas A. Edison in 1902. The company introduced the use of long kilns. Caption reads: "Plant... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of many factories of the "Cowham System," part of the Northwestern States Portland Cement Company, which began operations in 1908 and has a y... |
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| Description: | The Pottery, an unusual castellated structure, was once the pottery studio of the artist, Theophilus Anthony Brouwer (1864 - 1932). Caption reads: "The Pot... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Print of one of the five spinning rooms in the McCormick Twine Mills in Chicago, Illinois. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Deering Harvester Works. Includes insets: one in the bottom left corner is of a man using a horse-drawn mower, and the one in the bottom r... |
| Date: | 1860 |
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| Description: | Engraving of original factory at Plano, Illinois. |
| Date: | 1877 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Warder, Mitchell and Co., manufacturers of Champion Reapers and Mowers exclusively. |
| Date: | 1877 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Kirby Factory in Auburn, New York. On left side is the text: "A Machine Made Every 14 Minutes." Along the bottom are numbered explanatio... |
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