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Harley-Davidson

Date: 1912
Description: Man in car loaded with milk cans and a large pumpkin or squash looks at man on Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
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Motorcycle Tour

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Description: In the middle of a road, a large group of motorcyclists are preparing to ride. On the right are two men standing next to a car which has a banner advertisi...
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Two Harley-Davidson Motorcycles

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Description: Two Harley-Davidson motorcycles are parked next to a sidewalk on the side of a dirt road. Just behind the motorcycles are a man and two women standing toge...
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Man and Woman Next to Motorcycle

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Description: Raymond (Ray) Griesemer and a woman are posing next to a Harley-Davidson motorcycle at a service station. Ray is holding his first place trophy and a pair ...
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Badger Derby Winner

Date: 1935
Description: The 1935 Badger Derby winner, John T. Chasty, receiving his trophy. He is sitting on his motorcycle and is wearing motorcycle gear and a special derby hat....
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Dutch Motorcyclist

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Description: Dutch motorcyclist with a new invention. The rear-view mirror on his handlebars, which has a reflection of the man, allows a clear view of what's behind hi...
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Walk Against the War

Date: 1987
Description: A group of people are marching up a city street holding banners, the most prominent of which reads: "Walk Against the War, Join CISPES [Committee in Solida...
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Corn Binder

Date: 04 10 1915
Description: Corn Binder outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. In the background a motorcycle and an automobile are parked underneath an open-sided wood shed. Behind...
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Corn Binder in Factory Yard

Date: 04 10 1915
Description: Close-up of Corn Binder set-up on cobblestones in the factory yard. In the background a motorcycle is parked underneath an open-sided wood shed. In front o...
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Machinery Part in McCormick Works Factory Yard

Date: 04 14 1915
Description: A piece of machinery is set-up on the cobblestones. There is an automobile parked on the left. In the background is a motorcycle parked in an open-sided sh...
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McCormick Binder Outdoors at McCormick Works

Date: 04 23 1915
Description: McCormick Binder set-up outdoors in the factory yard. In the background is a motorcycle parked in an open-sided shed, with another automobile parked in fro...
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McCormick Binder Outdoors at McCormick Works

Date: 04 23 1915
Description: Binder set-up outdoors in factory yard, with cloth masks to accentuate parts. In the background is a motorcycle parked in an open-sided shed, with another ...
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Reaper in Factory Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 02 24 1916
Description: A Reaper is set-up in the factory yard in front of a small backdrop. The Reaper parts are numbered, and a sign on it reads: "Reaper Built 1851 Cut 24 Crops...
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Ensilage Cutter Outdoors at McCormick Works

Date: 04 05 1916
Description: An Ensilage Cutter outdoor in the factory yard. In the background motocycles are parked in an open sided shed, and railroad cars are on an elevated platfor...

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