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Construction of McCormick Works Twine Mill

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of a twine Mill under construction at the McCormick Reaper Works. The factory was owned by the McCormick Harvesting Machine company before 19...
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Construction on McCormick Works Twine Mill

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of construction workers and brick layers nearing completion of construction of the Twine Mill at the McCormick Reaper Works. The factory was ...
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McCormick Reaper Works Wood Stock Yard

Date: 1900
Description: Workers loading and unloading wood at the wood stock yard of the McCormick Reaper Works. Men are working on both sides of the Chicago River. Rail cars and ...
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McCormick Reaper Works Factory and Rail Yard

Date: 1900
Description: Southwest panorama of the McCormick Reaper Works factory and rail yard as seen across a canal. Workers can be seen unloading wood.
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Aerial View of McCormick Works

Date: 1911
Description: Aerial view across river towards McCormick Works, including factory buildings, smokestacks and a railroad yard. A ship named Imperial is along the d...
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Railroad Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 02 13 1908
Description: A railroad car is on railroad tracks under a roof alongside a brick factory building.
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Railroad Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 02 13 1908
Description: View across railroad tracks towards railroad cars under a roof alongside a brick factory building.
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Railroad Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 1920
Description: Railroad yard at McCormick Works. A man is looking out the window of the locomotive on the right, and there are stacks of lumber on the small, open railroa...
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Railroad Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 10 16 1907
Description: Railroad yard, with railroad cars on the right, and a fence and brick factory building on the left.
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Railroad Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 10 15 1907
Description: Railroad yard, with railroad cars on the left, and a fence and brick factory building on the right.
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McCormick Works

Date: 11 09 1914
Description: View from elevated railroad tracks towards railroad yard, and newly constructed plant addition. Men are in the yard below. A tower on one of the buildings ...
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Flatcars Loaded with Lumber in Front of a Factory

Date: 12 22 1906
Description: Six flat cars loaded with lumber are lined up behind a locomotive in a factory rail yard, probably at the McCormick Works. In the background is a large fac...
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Railroad Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 08 23 1917
Description: View across multiple sets of railroad tracks towards a factory building. A man is standing on the railroad tracks in the background on the right in front o...

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