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Man Posing in Old Car

Date: 1918
Description: A man poses behind the wheel of a car in the foreground. In the background on the left two women are on the porch of a building with a false front. In the ...
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Greenwood Mills

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Description: Slightly elevated view toward several buildings. Fences run between them, marking yards. Caption reads: "River Falls, Wis. View showing Greenwood Mills and...
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This Train For Racine

Date: 1900
Description: Several men pose on a station platform in front of a locomotive and railroad car at the end of the railroad tracks. A man standing in the center is wearing...
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Greenwood Mills and Surrounding Buildings

Date: 1879
Description: Slightly elevated view across a river toward a large building with Greenwood Mills written on the side. The mill is reflected in the river in the foregroun...
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Lumberyard

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Description: Elevated view of lumberyard. Men are standing in the yard, and buildings and smokestacks are in the background.
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Boxcars on Railroad Tracks

Date: 04 23 1915
Description: View of loaded boxcars on railroad tracks outside plant.
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Dump Rake at McCormick Works

Date: 08 31 1910
Description: Dump rake in the yard at McCormick Works. There are pallets and other parts of agricultural machinery near a small building behind the dump rake. On the ri...
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Man with Thresher at McCormick Works

Date: 10 04 1916
Description: A man is standing and holding onto a part of a Thresher outdoors in the factory yard. Part numbers are written in chalk on the machine. A brick building is...
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Horse-Drawn New 4 Cultivator

Date: 12 12 1919
Description: Rear view of a horse-drawn cultivator with fertilizer attachments working in a field. Power lines and a fence are along the field on the right. Buildings a...
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Digging Potatoes

Date: 05 01 1928
Description: Three-quarter view from right rear of two men working in a field. One man is driving a Farmall tractor which is pulling another man who is sitting on a pot...
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Elevated View of McCormick Works

Date: 01 26 1914
Description: View from roof looking over factory buildings at McCormick Works. An addition on the top of one building has a sign near the roof that reads: "McCormick." ...
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Portrait of Man

Date: 03 02 1912
Description: Portrait of a man standing in the snow against a wood-sided building. He is warmly dressed in a coat, hat, shoes and gloves.
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Illinois-Northern Railway Engine

Date: 08 29 1910
Description: Illinois-Northern Railway engine outdoors at McCormick Works.
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Ox Cart Drawing Bales of Sisal

Date: 1900
Description: Ox cart drawing bales of sisal near a large building.
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McCormick Clubhouse

Date: 01 08 1918
Description: View across road towards the McCormick Clubhouse. Snow is on the ground.
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McCormick Works

Date: 11 09 1914
Description: View from elevated railroad tracks towards railroad yard, and newly constructed plant addition. Men are standing in the yard below. A tower on one of the b...
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Agricultural Machine Parts

Date: 05 20 1914
Description: Agricultural machine parts are hanging against a light-colored backdrop indoors in a factory.
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Railroad Car Tipped on Side

Date: 09 15 1910
Description: Railroad car tipped on side. A man is standing behind the tipped railroad car.
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Hay Stacker at McCormick Works

Date: 04 1907
Description: Two men are standing near a hay stacker in the yard at McCormick Works. In the background is a railroad car on railroad tracks along a fence.
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Manure Spreader Wheels

Date: 1905
Description: Wheels for a manure spreader outdoors at McCormick Works.

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