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Twine Manufacturing Area

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Description: View of factory with twine machinery. There are barrels next to a wooden post on the left. Belt-driven machinery is attached to the ceiling.
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Plant Under Construction

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Description: Men are standing in the snow near a plant under construction.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 02 15 1919
Description: Machine on factory floor. There are parts and a barrel, and a U.S. flag in the background.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 05 14 1918
Description: Men in factory constructing shipping crates.
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Mower with Sweep Rake

Date: 12 20 1910
Description: Mower outdoors in the snowy yard at McCormick Works. Buildings and a loading dock are in the background.
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View Overhead Paint (?) Area

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Description: View of overhead paint (?) area at McCormick Works.
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Columbus Wagon Box at McCormick Works

Date: 04 1907
Description: A Columbus wagon box set up on two barrels outdoors at McCormick Works.
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Columbus Wagon

Date: 03 1906
Description: Columbus wagon box set up on a barrel at McCormick Works.
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Molds for Machine Parts

Date: 02 15 1906
Description: Close-up of machine parts lying on a board on top of a barrel at McCormick Works.
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Room with Dairy Equipment

Date: 05 12 1928
Description: View of a room with brick walls and a high ceiling. There is equipment on the far wall, and along the right wall.
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William Kohlmeyer's Barn

Date: 1910
Description: Side view of a barn, with a ramp leading up to its door. A windmill is on the left just behind a wagon loaded with bins or barrels. Other farm buildings ar...
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Street in Big Falls

Date: 1900
Description: View across unpaved street toward several buildings, and a horse-drawn buggy near a fence. The building on the left has an awning with the sign "[?]obosel ...
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Blacksmith Shop

Date: 1910
Description: Four men are posing inside the blacksmith shop at Montello Granite Co.
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Interior View of P. Brennan & Co

Date: 1945
Description: Two workers at P. Brennan & Co.
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Slave Cabin — Walnut Grove

Date: 05 09 1938
Description: View of side of slave cabin with a small window. Steps are on the end of the building on the left. An exterior stone chimney is on the end of the cabin on ...
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Biological Laboratory at Signy Island

Date: 1965
Description: Elevated view of the Biological Laboratory in Antarctica.
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Spillway Gate — Walnut Grove

Date: 03 26 1938
Description: Handwritten on back: "Spillway Gate in upper end of mill race."
Map or Atlas

Farmer's Brewery

Date: 1860
Description: Inset from Map of Dodge County. Caption reads: "Farmer's Brewery, (Beaver Dam) Aman & Schutte, Proprs." A sign on the building reads: "Farmer's Brewery by ...
Historical Object

Heileman's Old Style Lager Beer Label

Date: 1992
Description: A beer label featuring Heileman's Old Style Lager and Heileman Brewing Company, incorporating a drawing in the center labeled: "A Scene of Monks Brewing". ...
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Building Exterior — Brittingham Project

Date: 03 12 1958
Description: Exterior rear view of building. There is a metal barrel in the left foreground, and a wood and metal structure is leaning away from the side of the buildin...

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