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| Date: | 07 22 1936 |
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| Description: | Female workers sewing canvas side folds on binder aprons at International Harvester's McCormick Works. The McCormick Works was built by Cyrus McCormick in ... |
| Date: | 06 19 1907 |
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| Description: | Waitress tending a table in the dining room of the McCormick Works Club House. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Factory workers eating lunch outside International Harvester's McCormick Works. The factory was owned by the McCormick Harvesting Machine Company before 19... |
| Date: | 04 17 1907 |
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| Description: | Large group of men sitting and posing at long dining tables in the Club House of International Harvester's McCormick Works factory. The men are attending t... |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for McCormick-Deering engines. Includes photographic illustrations of an engine powering a water pump, washing machine, and cement mixer... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | A hall, possibly at the McCormick Works Club House, decorated with vases of flowers, long tables laid with place settings, and chairs set up for a banquet ... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A woman in uniform standing by the open door of a walk-in-cooler in the cafeteria at International Harvester's Tractor Works (factory). A man is standing ... |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Long tables and chairs in a dining hall, probably at the McCormick Works. The tables are covered in table cloths and several cooks stand in the background.... |
| Date: | 10 1927 |
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| Description: | Freshly pressed clothing hanging on a metal bar off an Apex electric ironing machine. |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Chairs and tables are arranged throughout a room, possibly a factory lounge or break room, probably in the McCormick Reaper Works. A spinning wheel is in t... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the dining room in the McCormick Works Club House. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the dining room in the McCormick Works Club House. A waiter stands near the door to the kitchen in the background. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the lounge of the McCormick Works Club House. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the dining room. Tables and chairs are set up in the large room which has a vaulted ceiling, with chandeliers hanging from the cross brace... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View of the back of the dining room towards an open balcony above a brick wall. There are rows of chairs set up on the balcony. The dining room has a vault... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View of mostly male, and a few female employees, dining in the Dining Hall of the McCormick Works Club House. In the background is the stage. Numbered wood... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Interior view of dining room. Rows of tables are set with napkins in drinking glasses and mugs. Flags are hanging over the windows on the left and along th... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Interior view of dining room. Rows of tables are set with napkins in drinking glasses and mugs, and baskets of bread. Flags hang over the windows on the ri... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the kitchen, with cookware and tableware set out on a long counter. At the back of the room in front of a door is a blackboard. |
| Date: | 1907 |
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| Description: | Table in front of large brick fireplace. The table is set with napkins in drinking glasses, mugs, pitchers and baskets of bread. |
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