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Boxed Artillery Cart Ready for Shipment

Date: 05 17 1918
Description: Boxed 240 mm mortar cart ready for shipment to the U.S. military from International Harvester's McCormick Works. Includes a trench mortar barrel. A man is ...
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Madison Newspapers, Inc.

Date: 08 06 1949
Description: Three men move a Capital Times linotype machine into the new addition to the Wisconsin State Journal building, 115 South Carroll Street. The combined struc...
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Female Marine Carpenter

Date: 02 1945
Description: Private Winnie L. Cockrell, a carpenter from the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve, at the Mauna Loa Ridge encampment in Honolulu. Cockrell is wea...
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Corps of Engineers Lithographic Press

Date: 1918
Description: Four soldiers printing on a press. Two men are reviewing maps, and the other two men are standing at the lithographic press of 310th U.S. Army Engineer Cor...
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Corps of Engineers Letterpress

Date: 1918
Description: Paper from feeder entering the letterpress of 310th U.S. Army Engineer Corps.
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Ice Harvesting Machine

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Description: A man stands near an ice harvesting machine on a lake. A label on the machine reads: "Wisconsin." There is open water behind him, and in the far background...
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Unidentified Contraption with Wheels

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Description: Indoor view of a contraption made of wood, with wood and metal wheels.
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Tractor-Powered Rock Crusher

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Description: Tractor-powered rock crusher in what appears to be a factory yard. One man is standing on the tractor, and another man is standing on the rock crusher. Bui...
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Engine on Display

Date: 08 20 1925
Description: Engine on a wheeled cart displayed outdoors on cobblestones. There is an automobile parked in the background.
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Man Using McCormick-Deering Grader

Date: 08 16 1926
Description: Man driving a grader in a field. There are buildings in the background.
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McCormick-Deering Industrial Tractor

Date: 07 02 1927
Description: Three-quarter view from front right of a man sitting on a McCormick-Deering industrial tractor. The tractor is pulling a trailer full of equipment, and a s...
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Delivery Truck

Date: 10 07 1927
Description: A man is sitting in a delivery truck which is backed up to a piece of machinery. The sign painted on the side of the truck reads: "Barber-Greene."
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Austrian Soldiers in a Destroyed Factory Building

Date: 1914
Description: Austrian soldiers clearing the rubble of a large factory in order to use bricks and stones for the repair of bad roadways.
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Truck for Laying Asphalt

Date: 10 01 1928
Description: A man is standing at the front of a truck parked on a ramp. Further back on the right a group of men are working laying asphalt with large machinery. A gro...
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Multiple Tractor Scenes — Parks, Cemeteries, Etc.

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "Multiple Tractor Scenes — Parks, Cemeteries, Etc." Where Taken: "SW." Information with photograph reads: "Used by the Fairgrounds Race Track (New...
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Multiple Tractor Scenes — Parks, Cemeteries, Etc.

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "Multiple Tractor Scenes — Parks, Cemeteries, Etc." Where Taken: "SW." Information with photograph reads: "Used by the Fairgrounds Race Track (New...
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Truck with Tow Cable

Date: 03 20 1929
Description: View towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a truck with a tow cable. A sign on the driver's side door reads: "Thomas Service." The truck is hauling...
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Ensilage Cutter Outdoors at McCormick Works

Date: 07 13 1915
Description: Ensilage Cutter set-up outdoors in factory yard, with all parts labeled with serial numbers. A man (obscured) is holding a backdrop behind the mower. In th...
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Machine Crated for Shipment at McCormick Works

Date: 11 04 1918
Description: Machine in crate outdoors in factory yard in front of a brick building.
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Machine Crated for Shipment at McCormick Works

Date: 11 04 1918
Description: Machine crated for shipment outdoors in factory yard. The crate is opened to show packaging.

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