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Wash Room at McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: View of wash room at McCormick Works. In the middle of the room is a double row of wash sinks. In the background are lockers. On either side of the sinks a...
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Factory Workers at the McCormick Twine Mill

Date: 1900
Description: "Knotter men" work at tables in the McCormick Twine Mill. Windows line one wall of the brick room, and a system of belt-driven machinery is arranged along ...
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Processing Twine at Twine Mill

Date: 1948
Description: A female factory worker creates balls of twine, possibly at the McCormick Twine Mill. Original caption reads: "This scene shows a battery of balling machin...
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Woman Balling Twine

Date: 1948
Description: A female factory worker assembles a ball of twine, possibly at the McCormick Twine Mill. Original caption reads: "Tucking in the end of the twine after the...
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Checking Weight of Twine

Date: 1948
Description: Female factory workers check the weight of bound twine, possibly at the McCormick Twine Mill. Original caption reads: "Matching up balls of baler twine to ...
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Storage Area at McCormick Works

Date: 10 15 1906
Description: Manufacturing area, with fire escape sign in English, Czech and German.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 11 15 1909
Description: Elevated view of manufacturing area. Men are working in the background.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 01 06 1911
Description: A man is posing with machinery in a manufacturing area.
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Manufacturing Machine at McCormick Works

Date: 11 18 1912
Description: Employee posing near manufacturing machine indoors in factory building.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 05 06 1918
Description: Men bending metal parts on factory floor.
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Machine Crated for Shipment at McCormick Works

Date: 10 29 1918
Description: Machine crated for shipment. There is a white cloth backdrop in the background.
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Machine Crated for Shipment at McCormick Works

Date: 10 29 1918
Description: Machine crated for shipment. There is a white cloth backdrop in the background.
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Machine Crated for Shipment at McCormick Works

Date: 10 29 1918
Description: Machine crated for shipment. There is a white cloth backdrop in the background.
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Machine Crated for Shipment at McCormick Works

Date: 10 29 1918
Description: Machine crated for shipment. There is a white cloth backdrop in the background.
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Machine Crated for Shipment at McCormick Works

Date: 11 04 1918
Description: Machine in crate outdoors in factory yard in front of a brick building.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 10 26 1918
Description: A man is standing behind a machine in a manufacturing area.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 11 26 1918
Description: Men are standing near large machinery in manufacturing area.
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Machinery at Twine Mill

Date: 1900
Description: Sisal or henequen fiber streaming from machinery at a factory. A group of men are working in the background. Likely the McCormick Twine Mill.
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Universal Boring Machine

Date: 1900
Description: Factory workers use a belt-driven universal boring machine at the McCormick Reaper Works. Additional workers stand near a wall lined with windows in the ba...
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Men Working in Manufacturing Area

Date: 1920
Description: Elevated view of men working among large machinery in a factory at McCormick Works. In the background on the right is an American Flag.

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