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Chassis Assembly

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Description: General Motors chassis assembly. Men are working among the machinery.
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Gabbei Motor Co.

Date: 09 28 1934
Description: At Gabbei Motor Co. at 412 East Washington Avenue, one man works on the engine of a car while another machines a part in the company garage.
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J.A. Brady Garage

Date: 04 19 1934
Description: Interior of the J.A. Brady Garage, 1307 Williamson Street, with racks to elevate cars and the following signs: "Quaker State Oil" and "Cowdrey Brake Testin...
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Motor Analyzer Machine

Date: 10 14 1932
Description: Weidenhoff Motor Analyzer, portable testing bench connected to motor of automobile, with mechanic present, at Automotive Electric Sales Co., 754 E. Washing...
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Construction Equipment on Display

Date: 01 29 1931
Description: Elevated view of Wisconsin Foundry and Machine Co. road construction equipment, featuring a new portable rock crushing plant, being displayed at the Wiscon...
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The Detroit Edison Under Construction

Date: 1954
Description: Self-unloader, the Detroit Edison, Hull 418, is under construction and surrounded by scaffolding at Manitowoc Shipbuilding Corporation.
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Hudson Auto Co. "Motor School"

Date: 02 19 1947
Description: Hudson Auto Co., 1134 E. Washington Avenue, holding a "motor school" to teach the use of Sun diagnostic equipment. Group of men in background, and front e...
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Kayser Motors Inc. Service Garage

Date: 04 22 1948
Description: Interior view of the "Specialized Lubrication" center at the Kayser Motors Inc. service garage, 701-702 East Washington Avenue.
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Employees with A-100 "Golden Jubilee" Truck Hood

Date: 1957
Description: Two factory workers remove an International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck hood from a press at Springfield Works. The hoods took shape from flat sheets of...
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Employees with Hood Press at Springfield Works

Date: 1957
Description: Two factory workers remove an International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck hood from a press at Springfield Works. The hoods took shape from flat sheets of s...
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A-100 "Golden Jubilee" Truck Hood at Springfield Works

Date: 1957
Description: Factory workers take an Internatioanl A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck hood from a press at International Harvester's Springfield Works. The hoods took shape...
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Hood Press at Springfield Works

Date: 1957
Description: Two factory workers remove an A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck hood from a press at International Harvester's Springfield Works. The hoods took shape from fla...
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Conveyor for A-100 "Golden Jubilee" Truck Parts

Date: 1957
Description: Parts for an International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck hang from hooks as they descend along a suspended conveyor at International Harvester's Springfield...
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Worker Inspects Part of A-100 "Golden Jubilee" Truck

Date: 1957
Description: Inspector Harvey Linder looks for "fog," "sag," and spots on the finish on part of an International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" truck at International Harvester...
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Cabs for International Trucks at Springfield Works

Date: 1957
Description: Cabs for International trucks move along ceiling conveyors at International Harvester's Springfield Works factory.
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Truck Cab Conveyor at Springfield Works

Date: 1957
Description: Truck cabs are transported along ceiling conveyors at International Harvester's Springfield Works factory.
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Springfield Works Hood Press

Date: 1957
Description: Factory workers operate a hood press in production of International A-100 "Golden Jubilee" trucks at International Harvester's Springfield Works.
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Destruction of Illegal Slot Machines

Date: 02 19 1949
Description: Madison Police Inspector Philip H. Oakey is shown demolishing three "one-armed bandits." They had been stored in the vault of police headquarters since the...
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P&H Concrete Breaker

Date: 04 15 1916
Description: Pawling & Harnischfeger concrete breaker on a residential street with a operator in the cab. Men are working in the street, and trees and power lines are l...
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Man Leaning on Ditch Digger

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Description: A man in a hat and overalls leans over a trench or ditch digger, looking down into the excavated area. Pipes, an automobile, and a building are in the back...

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