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Description: | Five men known as the Railroad Section Gang pose together on a handcar on railroad tracks. They traveled on handcars and repaired tracks. Standing second f... |
Date: | 1895 |
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Description: | Tin sign used to identify a McCormick Harvesting Machine Company dealership or agency. Includes a portrait of Cyrus McCormick and illustrations of a "harve... |
Date: | 1890 |
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Description: | Color advertising cartoon depicting Uncle Sam with arms outstretched over a Deering grain binder. Hybrids of binders by rival manufacturers are depicted on... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Men are standing next to a wooden structure, probably a pump house for an irrigation system. Water is streaming from the structure into a channel while the... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Factory workers pouring hot metal into molds, most likely at the McCormick Reaper Works in Chicago. |
Date: | 08 03 1949 |
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Description: | "Ruben Bintzler, Fred Bandlow, Dotty & Ollie Justman, relax in the Bandlow workshop." |
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Description: | Memohead of the Viking Lumber Company of Wittenberg, Wisconsin, with a circular trademark, printed in red ink, of a figure with a moustache and beard, wear... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Factory workers amid heavy machinery, most likely at the McCormick Reaper Works. A bicycle is hanging from the ceiling in the background. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Male workers standing at stations positioned along a wall of windows inside the McCormick Reaper Works. A belt-driven power system is suspended from the ce... |
Date: | 1911 |
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Description: | Construction crew and observers standing on a scaffold. Trees, a wooden tripod with a block and tackle and the roof of a house are visible in the backgroun... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Factory workers use a balling machine at the McCormick Twine Mill to wind twine onto wooden spools. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | A factory worker uses a spreader machine to work with sisal fiber during the production of binder twine at the McCormick Twine Mill. White sheets are hangi... |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | Three men open bales of sisal fiber at the McCormick Twine Mill. |
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Description: | Letterhead of National Blower Works of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, manufacturers of "Steam Hot Blast Apparatus." On the left is an Uncle Sam figure pointing to a... |
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Description: | Memohead of a newspaper originally published in Stockbridge as the "Union," but known as the "Wisconsin Demokrat" after its editor moved production to Chil... |
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Description: | Elevated view of group of people at a livery. A man and woman, possibly Mr. And Mrs. William Roddy, are posed sitting in a buggy pulled by two horses in fr... |
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Description: | Group portrait of five men, and a woman holding a baby, standing in front of a large, two-story wooden building, possibly a farm implement or feed store. A... |
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Description: | Men at a railroad station awaiting the arrival of a train in Fremont (later Pray). There is snow on the ground. Two men are standing on a hand-powered rail... |
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Description: | A group of people, consisting of men, women and children, posed on a pile of wooden lath bundles. One man is standing. |
Date: | 1900 |
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Description: | View across street of storefront of a McCormick Harvesting Machine Company dealership. Men are standing along the sidewalk. Two other men are sitting on ho... |
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