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| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Deering Works factory seen across the waterfront from Diversey Avenue. In the foreground is a street and sidewalk with the sign "horse vehicles keep to rig... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | International Harvester's McCormick Works on the river with railroad tracks and a cargo dock. The factory was owned by the McCormick Harvesting Machine Com... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Chicago River near International Harvester's McCormick Works (factory). A sailboat, water tower, railroad cars and many industrial buildings line the shore... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Drawing by H.M. Pettit of an aerial view of Deering Works in Chicago. |
| Date: | 04 15 1910 |
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| Description: | View along river of a yard at McCormick Works. There is a railroad train on a bridge across the river. |
| Date: | 12 05 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a ship, with a dredge, in a harbor. There are railroad cars on tracks near factory buildings on the left side of the harbor. There are mor... |
| Date: | 12 05 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a ship with a dredge in a harbor. Lumber is stacks on the opposite shoreline. |
| Date: | 12 05 1911 |
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| Description: | Ship, with dredge, in a harbor. On the opposite shoreline are stacks of lumber. On the right is a bridge. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Aerial view across river towards McCormick Works, including factory buildings, smokestacks and a railroad yard. A ship named Imperial is along the d... |
| Date: | 12 05 1911 |
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| Description: | View from shipping dock down the river towards a barge, and a crane on a platform in the water. A bridge and building are in the background on the left. Ac... |
| Date: | 11 13 1914 |
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| Description: | View of river from docks. Industrial buildings and a smokestack are on the far shoreline. |
| Date: | 11 15 1918 |
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| Description: | View from between two sets of railroad tracks, as well as a third set of tracks splitting off towards the left. A man wearing a suit and hat is standing ne... |
| Date: | 11 15 1918 |
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| Description: | View towards three sets of railroad tracks, each branching off to the left and right between factory buildings. Railroad cars are on another set of tracks ... |
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