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Spreading Machine at Twine Mill

Date: 1910
Description: View of a spreading machine in an International Harvester twine mill, possibly at McCormick Works in Chicago. Fiber, possibly sisal, is piled on the floor ...
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Table Saw

Date: 04 02 1906
Description: Table saw at McCormick Works.
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Manufacturing Binder Canvases at McCormick Works

Date: 1930
Description: Female workers inserting wooden slats into canvas for grain binders in the McCormick Works Twine Mill. The factory was owned by the McCormick Harvesting Ma...
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Rockwell Hardness Tester at McCormick Works

Date: 03 1949
Description: An factory worker at McCormick Works uses a Rockwell Hardness Tester to check ledger plates.
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Accelerated Weather Testing Machine at McCormick Works

Date: 1939
Description: Accelerated weather testing machine used to test the durability of paint in the McCormick Works (factory) Paint Department.
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Bundling Wood at McCormick Works

Date: 1930
Description: A female factory worker bundles wooden spindles with a machine at the McCormick Works.
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Factory Worker at McCormick Works

Date: 08 22 1917
Description: Factory worker placing a piece of wood into a machine at International Harvester's McCormick Works.
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Generators at McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: Generators indoors in a large brick building at McCormick Works.
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Generator Room at McCormick Works

Date: 02 17 1912
Description: Generator room in a factory at McCormick Works.
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McCormick Twine Mills

Date: 04 16 1937
Description: A man at McCormick Works Twine Mill stands in between various rows of machinery to inspect a ball of twine.
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Hydraulic Press at McCormick Works

Date: 07 22 1936
Description: A factory worker at McCormick Works uses a hydraulic press to straighten malleable castings.
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McCormick Works Machinery

Date: 1930
Description: A factory worker handles a large press at the McCormick Works. A group of men work at along table to the left.
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Metal Parts at McCormick Works

Date: 1915
Description: Factory workers use machinery surrounded by bins of metal parts at McCormick Works.
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Manufacturing Area at McCormick Works

Date: 01 08 1910
Description: Machinery in manufacturing area indoors at McCormick Works.
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Drills at McCormick Works

Date: 07 11 1910
Description: Drills inside a factory building at McCormick Works.
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Twine Manufacturing Machine

Date: 11 03 1906
Description: Twine manufacturing machine at McCormick Works.
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McCormick Works Machinery

Date: 11 26 1918
Description: Factory worker stands at what appears to be a large press at International Harvester's McCormick Works. The machine is labeled: "Williams, White & Co., Mol...
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Factory Worker at McCormick Works

Date: 08 22 1917
Description: Factory worker placing a piece of wood into a machine at International Harvester's McCormick Works.
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Men Using Machinery in a Factory

Date: 1918
Description: Factory workers tend to machines on wheeled carts at International Harvester's McCormick Works factory. The carts run along a track embedded in the floor.
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Filling and Labeling Machine

Date: 1939
Description: An factory worker at McCormick Works uses an automatic filling and labeling machine.

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