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First Harley-Davidson Shop

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Description: The original shop in the Davidson family backyard where the first Harley-Davidson motorcycles were assembled. There is snow on the ground. The sign on the ...
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Lewis Arms on a Motorcycle

Date: 09 1960
Description: View from behind of Lewis Arms riding his 1946 Harley-Davidson Flathead motorcycle on the sidewalk of the 1800 block of Beld Street. On the back of his ja...
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Connie Moore and LuRay Arms

Date: 1956
Description: Friends Connie Moore (left) and LuRay (Frenchie) Arms pose comically with a motorcycle at 1851 South Park Street. Two children can be seen behind them sitt...
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Matthew Witt's Second Home

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Description: View from street of the second home of Matthew Witt, photographer, located on the corner of Julius Street and American Legion Drive. Two motorcycles are pa...
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Early Motorcycle in Front of Schoelkopf Ford Dealership

Date: 1910
Description: Side view of a motorcycle parked in a driveway along East Washington Avenue, near Schoelkopf Automobile Dealership (not shown). There are several automobil...
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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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Ensilage Cutter Outdoors at McCormick Works

Date: 04 05 1916
Description: An Ensilage Cutter outdoors in the factory yard. In the background motocycles are parked in an open sided shed, and railroad cars are on an elevated platfo...
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Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 05 02 1919
Description: Binder part outdoors in factory yard. There are motorcycles parked in a shed with an open front in the behind the binder. An elevated railroad platform wit...
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Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 05 08 1919
Description: Binder outdoors in factory yard. There are motorcycles parked in a shed with an open front to the left behind the binder. An elevated railroad platform wit...

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