Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Subject of Work
Filter: Year of 1900-1999
Filter: Year of 1950-1959
Filter: Subject of protective clothing
| Date: | 10 16 1952 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A worker is using a machine to cut metal strips for fountain pen nibs at the Parker Pen factory. |
| Date: | 1958 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Construction worker Buddis Stone at the site of the Mammoth Pool Dam along the San Joaquin River in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Stone bored holes for expl... |
| Date: | 1958 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Construction workers O.R. Williams, Fred Mappin, and Rober Garner at the site of the Mammoth Pool Dam on the San Joaquin River in the Sierra Nevada Mountai... |
| Date: | 12 07 1955 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A worker welds together sections of a press slide that was later purchased by Federal Engineering and used by the automotive industry. |
| Date: | 03 03 1956 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Two long-time Falk employees, Bob Quitzow and Frank Ruscitti, work in the gas cutting department. Original Falk caption reads: "View of 'Bug' cutting Depar... |
| Date: | 04 14 1956 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Two men simultaneously weld. According to an original Falk caption, "rough weight. 72000 pound est.-Unit was rough machine to with [sic]. 1/4 inch o... |
| Date: | 06 14 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Two seated men weld a sugar mill drive that was later purchased by E.L. Dennis Engineering Company of New Orleans, Louisiana and used by A. Wilbert's Sons ... |
| Date: | 06 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A seated man welds a sugar mill drive that was later purchased by E.L. Dennis Engineering Company of New Orleans, Louisiana and used by A. Wilbert's Sons M... |
| Date: | 11 13 1959 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Two male employees weld a large gear. Original Falk caption reads, "Made in halves, 16 feet to zero inch in diameter on the top. Ribs 4 1/2 OL. Premachine ... |
| Date: | 1950 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A man is using a forklift to load a wooden crate onto a conveyor belt at International Harvester's Tractor Works. |
| Date: | 1950 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Two men are looking through wooden shipping crates in a room at International Harvester's Tractor Works. |
| Date: | 1950 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Factory workers at International Harvester's Tractor Works. |
| Date: | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Factory worker at International Harvester's Springfield Works bends to work on an A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck. |
| Date: | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A factory worker wears a protective hood and face mask to paint the body of an International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck at International Harvester's Spri... |
| Date: | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | An International Harvester employee wearing a protective mask stoops to work on an International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck door, possibly at Internation... |
| Date: | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Sparks fly as a factory worker uses a tool on an International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck at International Harvester's Springfield Works. |
| Date: | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A factory worker dressed in a protective suit and mask applies a coat of paint to an International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck at International Harvester'... |
| Date: | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A factory worker selects a paint hose hanging from a wall to apply paint to an International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck at Springfield Works. |
| Date: | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | A factory worker sprays paint onto the body of an International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck at International Harvester's Springfield Works. |
| Date: | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Description: | An International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck sits on the paint line at Springfield Works. A factory worker wearing a protective suit and hood looks toward... |
If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.
Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: