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Quitting Time at McCormick Reaper Works

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of workers filing out of the gates of the McCormick Reaper Works at the end of a work day. The factory became part of the International Harve...
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Harvester Thresher Parts at McCormick Works

Date: 04 22 1916
Description: Harvester Thresher parts, including wheels, set-up in factory yard. In the background is bicycle inside an open-sided shed, a backdrop, and brick buildings...
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Factory Workers at McCormick Reaper Works

Date: 1900
Description: Factory workers amid heavy machinery, most likely at the McCormick Reaper Works. A bicycle is hanging from the ceiling in the background.
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Corn Binder at McCormick Works

Date: 07 07 1913
Description: Corn binder outdoors. There are bicycles in a wooden building on the left, and the yard is cluttered with parts. Factory buildings are in the background.
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Binder Outdoors at McCormick Works

Date: 07 23 1914
Description: Detail of sweep blades on Binder outdoors on the cobblestones in the factory yard. In the background an automobile is parked near an open-sided shed under ...
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Reaper in Factory Yard at McCormick Works

Date: 02 24 1916
Description: A Reaper is set-up in the factory yard in front of a small backdrop. The Reaper parts are numbered, and a sign on it reads: "Reaper Built 1851 Cut 24 Crops...

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