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| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Worker forming the tip of a steel rod at International Harvester Milwaukee Works. The factory was owned by the Milwaukee Harvester Company until 1902. |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | An advertising brochure for the Invincible Cabin Monoplane, an airplane briefly manufactured by the Invincible Metal Furniture Company of Manitowoc. Text o... |
| Date: | 06 10 1924 |
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| Description: | Worker stands on a Nordberg machine on the floor of what is likely a plant owned by Republic Iron & Steel Co. |
| Date: | 09 1926 |
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| Description: | Column failure testing at the University of Wisconsin Engineering Laboratory. |
| Date: | 01 18 1921 |
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| Description: | A man wearing overalls shaping a piece of metal at a workbench. A variety of hand tools are on the bench and the wall. The man is likely working at Interna... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | View from street towards the Otto W. ZIebarth Sheet Metal Shop at 2202 East Johnson Street, looking northeast at the intersection of Johnson and North Four... |
| Date: | 01 20 1926 |
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| Description: | A man loading an International Model S truck in front of the Whitehead Metal Products Company building. |
| Date: | 11 20 1925 |
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| Description: | Two factory workers use long-handled tongs to handle a long piece of heated metal at the McCormick Works factory. |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Men rolling aluminum by hand at the Mirro Aluminum Company. |
| Date: | 12 16 1926 |
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| Description: | Portion of the dissolution letter regarding the Badger Brass Manufacturing Company. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Five foundry workers at Fairbanks, Morse & Company, taking a break just outside the door of the building. Workers names: Solomon Deberry, Curtis Barber, tw... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Massillon Iron and Steel Works, which rolled its first sheet of steel in 1909. Caption reads: "Massillon Iron & Steel Co., Massillon, Ohio... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | By 1919, the Washoe Reduction Works at Harding Mills could boast that its 585-foot smokestack was the tallest masonry structure in the world and that the s... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | By 1919, the Washoe Reduction Works at Harding Mills could boast that its 585-foot smokestack was the tallest masonry structure in the world and that the s... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | By 1919, the Washoe Reduction Works at Harding Mills could boast that its 585-foot smokestack was the tallest masonry structure in the world and that the s... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Washoe Reduction Works. By 1919, the Washoe Reduction Works at Harding Mills could boast that its 585-foot smokestack was the tallest ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | By 1919, the Washoe Reduction Works at Harding Mills could boast that its 585-foot smokestack was the tallest masonry structure in the world and that the s... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | By 1919, the Washoe Reduction Works at Harding Mills could boast that its 585-foot smokestack was the tallest masonry structure in the world and that the s... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | A steam tractor is hauled along a dirt road by a McCormick-Deering 10-20(?) tractor. A building with text reading "Miller Elevator Co." stands in the backg... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View down railroad tracks of the National Zinc Separating Company grounds. There is a large mound of ores, railroad cars, industrial buildings and a tall b... |
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