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Workers Leaving McCormick Works

Date: 09 20 1928
Description: Stream of factory workers leaving International Harvester's McCormick Works. A sign along the front of the factory reads: "'Quality is the Foundation of ou...
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Women Working in Canvas Department of McCormick Works

Date: 07 22 1936
Description: Slightly elevated view of women workers measuring, cutting and sewing sections of canvas for binder back curtains, combine hoods and curtains, burlap bags,...
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Man Assembling Parts on a Binder

Date: 08 23 1912
Description: Man assembling parts on a Binder outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works.
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Push Binder Header at McCormick Works

Date: 04 01 1911
Description: A man (out of frame) is holding onto a wrench making adjustments on a Push Binder Header outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works.
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Man on Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 08 14 1914
Description: Left side view of a binder. A man is demonstrating lever adjustments.
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Mower Outdoors in Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 08 06 1914
Description: Man riding a McCormick Mower in the factory yard. He is demonstrating the raising of the blade. In the background railroad cars are on an elevated platform...
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Push Binder Header

Date: 04 30 1912
Description: Push Binder Header outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. A man is standing in the background holding up the end of a cloth backdrop. In the far backgrou...
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Man with Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 08 27 1913
Description: A man is working on a binder outdoors in the yard. A brick factory building is in the background.
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Mower Outdoors in Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 08 06 1914
Description: Man (head out of frame) adjusting spring on blade on a Mower outdoors in the factory yard.
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Man Working on Mower at McCormick Works

Date: 10 29 1918
Description: A man is working on a mower in factory yard. In the background is a brick factory building.
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Plant and Lumber Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 11 26 1918
Description: View across snowy yard towards stacks of lumber. Men are standing on carts loaded with lumber.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 11 26 1918
Description: A man is sitting at a machine working. The machinery is belt-driven by belts attached to the ceiling. Factory windows are along the left wall.
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McCormick Works Yard

Date: 09 03 1912
Description: View from elevated railroad platform towards the yard with brick buildings in the background. An open railroad car on a lower set of tracks is in the foreg...
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Planter at McCormick Works

Date: 06 04 1919
Description: Planter outdoors in factory yard with a cloth backdrop behind it. The backdrop is attached to another agricultural machine, which has a section raised up i...
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Tractor-Drawn Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 05 15 1919
Description: A tractor-drawn Binder in factory yard. A man is holding a piece of wood that is attached to the end of cloth backdrop that is set up behind the Binder. Ot...

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