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Exterior of Dealership

Date: 1900
Description: View across street of exterior of McCormick Harvesting Machine Co. dealership. Two men are standing on the sidewalk in front of the three-story building. A...
Photograph

Ledwith Carriage Manufactory

Date: 
Description: View across street towards three men standing in the open doorway of the Carriage Manufactory. James Ledwith operated this business at 211 E. Main Street f...
Photograph

Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: Interior view inside factory of a manufacturing area. In the foreground is a belt-driven machine on a table. On the left is a pile of pieces of loose lumbe...
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Men with Dolly on Shipping Dock

Date: 1900
Description: View towards men posing on shipping dock.
Photograph

Detail of Hay Press

Date: 08 07 1916
Description: Detail of hay press set up on a dropcloth.
Photograph

Detail of Powered Hay Press

Date: 08 09 1916
Description: Close-up of powered hay press set up outdoors. Part of the machinery is covered by a backdrop. The number "28" is painted on the bricks of a factory buildi...
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Conklin Ice House

Date: 
Description: Conklin Ice House on Lake Mendota. A man is standing in the snow-covered yard in the foreground near a sleigh, and a carriage with a sign painted on the si...
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Scaffolding Used to Build the Wisconsin State Capitol

Date: 1913
Description: View from street of scaffolding and cranes on the Wisconsin State Capitol used to construct the building. Pedestrians and a carriage are in the foreground.
Photograph

Manufacturing Area — Mower Room

Date: 1900
Description: Men working in the mower room at McCormick Works.
Photograph

Loading Dock at McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: View down covered loading dock at McCormick Works. Men are loading or unloading machinery parts and are standing near railroad cars. Parts are lined up alo...
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Men in Main Wheel Rooom

Date: 1900
Description: Interior view of men in the main wheel room of McCormick Works. One man is standing with a piece of machinery near the stacks of wheels which is probably f...
Photograph

Plant Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: Men working in the yard outdoors at McCormick Works. A large stack of wheels is under an elevated section of the factory.
Photograph

Plant Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of plant yard. Stacks of wheels are in rows in the center of the yard on a wood platform, and along the brick wall of the factory building in...
Photograph

Ship at Dock at McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: View from roofed loading area of ship at dock. Men are waiting to load crates using hand carts.
Photograph

McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view across street of McCormick Works. In the foreground are sidewalks on either side of the street. Advertisements are painted on the sides of co...
Photograph

Men Stacking Bales of Manila

Date: 1900
Description: View indoors of men stacking bales of manila.
Print

Spinning Rooms

Date: 1909
Description: Print of one of the five spinning rooms in the McCormick Twine Mills in Chicago, Illinois.
Photograph

Men Stacking Bales of Manila

Date: 1909
Description: One of the five hemp houses in the McCormick twine mills in Chicago, Illinois.
Photograph

Man Working in Manufacturing Area

Date: 1920
Description: Man working on a machine in a manufacturing area of a factory.
Postcard

N.W. Depot

Date: 
Description: Black and white postcard view of the depot at Elk Mound, with a train approaching. Men are standing on the platform. Caption reads: "N. W. Depot, Elk Mound...

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