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Workers Test Paint Quality at McCormick Works

Date: 1939
Description: Workers testing paint for physical constancy, viscosity and weight per gallon in the Paint Department of International Harvester's McCormick Works. Cans of...
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Tractor Pulling a No. 8 Harvester-Thresher

Date: 03 22 1926
Description: McCormick-Deering tractor and a No. 8 harvester-thresher (combine) parked in front of a factory building.
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McCormick Works Showroom

Date: 07 08 1936
Description: Panoramic view of tractors and other machines on display in the McCormick Works showroom.
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Experimental McCormick-Deering 15-30 Tractor

Date: 10 07 1929
Description: Experimental McCormick-Deering 15-30 tractor parked outside a brick building (possibly International Harvester's Tractor Works in Chicago). This photograp...
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Experimental McCormick-Deering 15-30 Tractor

Date: 10 07 1929
Description: Experimental McCormick-Deering 15-30 tractor parked outside a brick building (possibly International Harvester's Tractor Works). This photograph was taken ...
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10-20 Tractors Rolling Off Assembly Line

Date: 03 29 1923
Description: Worker riding a McCormick-Deering 10-20 HP tractor off an assembly line at International Harvester's Tractor Works.
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Tractor Works Assembly Line

Date: 03 29 1923
Description: Workers tending to McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractors on an assembly line at International Harvester's Tractor Works.
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Working on Tractor Parts at Tractor Works

Date: 12 11 1924
Description: Factory worker tending to a crankshaft for a McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractor at International Harvester's Tractor Works.
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Workers Load Tractors for Shipment at IHC Tractor Works

Date: 04 12 1923
Description: Workers lowering McCormick-Deering 10-20 HP tractors onto railroad cars for shipment using an overhead crane at International Harvester's Tractor Works.
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McCormick Auto-Mower

Date: 07 24 1900
Description: Engineer E.A. Johnston operating a single-cylinder version of the McCormick Auto-Mower at the McCormick Works. Johnston was Director of Engineering for the...
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Worker Painting Tractor at Tractor Works

Date: 03 29 1923
Description: Worker spray painting the rear wheel well of a McCormick-Deering 10-20 tractor along an assembly line at International Harvester's Tractor Works.
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Early Experimental IHC Tractor

Date: 06 21 1911
Description: Man sitting on an experimental lightweight tractor. The photograph was probably taken outside International Harvester's McCormick Works. Original caption i...
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Man on McCormick International Farmall Cub in France

Date: 1962
Description: A man is working outdoors with a Farmall Cub with a forklift on a loading dock near railroad cars.
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The 100,000th McCormick-Deering 10-20 Tractor

Date: 01 07 1928
Description: 100,000th McCormick-Deering 10-20 HP tractor coming off of the assembly line at International Harvester's Tractor Works. The tractor came off at 10:32 a.m....
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Tractor Pulling McCormick-Deering Binder

Date: 10 28 1927
Description: A tractor is hitched to a McCormick-Deering binder parked on the brick pavement. Railroad cars are on elevated railroad tracks in front of factory building...
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Tractor Powered Ensilage Cutter at McCormick Works

Date: 04 06 1918
Description: A tractor-powered Ensilage Cutter in the yard at McCormick Works. In the background is a shed, and railroad cars on an elevated railroad platform.
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Industrial 10-20 Factory Hauling Fiber

Date: 12 21 1925
Description: A man operating a McCormick-Deering 10-20 industrial tractor to haul a long train of carts holding bundles of fiber, possibly for burlap. Another man is lo...
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Tractor Powered Harvester Thresher at McCormick Works

Date: 04 28 1916
Description: Tractor Powered Harvester Thresher in factory yard. In the background are railroad cars on an elevated platform. A backdrop is set-up on the far right. Bri...
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Hay Stacker at McCormick Works

Date: 12 24 1909
Description: Hay stacker outdoors in a yard a McCormick Works. There is a tractor covered with tarp just behind the Hay Stacker. In the background are railroad cars, wi...
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Imperial Oil Company

Date: 12 04 1925
Description: A man is using a McCormick-Deering 10-20 industrial tractor to pull three wagons loaded with boxes. Another man is sitting on top of the boxes. The buildin...

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