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| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline across river towards a yard with lumber at McCormick Works. Men are working in the yard near horses and wagons. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of lumber yard at McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Aerial view over factory buildings towards lumber yard. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view from shoreline towards the McCormick Works on the opposite shoreline. There is a boat in the river near a tugboat. There is a light ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of ship at a dock. Railroad tracks are in the foreground near low factory and storage buildings. The name on the back of the ship reads: "Nor... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of ship at a dock. Railroad tracks are in the foreground near low factory and storage buildings. The name on the back of the ship reads: "Nor... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View across water towards ship, the "Northman Fairport," at a dock at McCormick Works. Factory buildings are in the background. In the foreground is a wall... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline across water towards opposite shoreline where a ship is at the dock of McCormick Works. Factory buildings are in the background near sm... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View looking down at ship at dock. A man stands at the edge of the dock just under the painted name of the ship, "Northwestern." Stacks of wheels are near ... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Drawing of an aerial view of the McCormick plant on a river in Chicago, Illinois. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Aerial view across water towards McCormick Works. Railroad cars are on railroad tracks along the shoreline. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline across water towards McCormick Works buildings. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Drawing by H.M. Pettit of an aerial view of Deering Works in Chicago. |
| Date: | 10 10 1906 |
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| Description: | View of lumberyard and riverfront. |
| Date: | 09 21 1907 |
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| Description: | View of clipper ships at waterfront at McCormick Works. Stacks of lumber are near the wharf on the right. |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Color lithograph of elevated view of traffic along the Madison St. bridge. Streetcars, horse-drawn wagons, and pedestrians are on the bridge. Caption reads... |
| Date: | 10 04 1906 |
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| Description: | A man is sitting on a rock by a river's edge under trees. Vicinity of Chicago. |
| Date: | 10 1906 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view from shoreline of cows standing in a river. In the distance, smoke is coming out of two smokestacks. Vicinity of Chicago. |
| Date: | 10 1906 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of cows standing in a river. An old foundation is in the background on the far shoreline, near a bridge or dam. |
| Date: | 03 11 1909 |
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| Description: | View across water towards ships in docks at McCormick Works. Lumber is in tall stacks along the wharf. |
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