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| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View from across street of a twine mill under construction. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Main factory with South Foundry in lower left. Lake Michigan is in the background. Later the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | View of railroad tracks and dock area at McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of twine mill under construction. Men are standing on and near many sets of railroad tracks. There is a large smokestack on the right. |
| Date: | 04 09 1906 |
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| Description: | Push Binder Header outdoors at McCormick Works. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of brewing company. A sign for Schlitz is suspended between two of the buildings. Pedestrians, trolleys, and horse-pulled vehicles are on th... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View of factory buildings and smokestacks from across a river or industrial canal. The factory is probably the McCormick Reaper Works as seen from across t... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | An architectural rendering of the Fauerbach Brewing Company. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | McCormick dealership of H.F. Anderson in the Grain Exchange building next to the dealership of Frost and Wood. |
| Date: | 05 11 1902 |
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| Description: | Looking up the Milwaukee River to the Humboldt Avenue bridge, with the North Avenue dam in the background. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | The Schlitz Saloon on the corner of Doty and King Streets. The saloon was owned by Fred C. Harbort from 1900-1907. There is a man in an apron standing at t... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | View across street towards the McCormick Works Club House. Pedestrians are walking on the sidewalk in front, and small trees have been planted in the terra... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view across street of McCormick Works. In the foreground are sidewalks on either side of the street. Advertisements are painted on the sides of co... |
| Date: | 05 11 1908 |
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| Description: | Milwaukee Reaper outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. There is a small building and a tall, wooden fence in the background. Beyond are brick buildings. |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | Lithographed poster depicting an elevated view of the Warder, Bushnell, and Glessner factory and surrounding area. Text in the upper left corner reads, "Ch... |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of wagons hauling coal from the Milwaukee Western Fuel Company holding up street car traffic on a busy Milwaukee street. |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | A car climbs up a dirt and gravel road in an industrial area. The Milwaukee-Western Fuel Co. building is in the background, as well as a building with a si... |
| Date: | 10 05 1909 |
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| Description: | McCormick Binder outdoors in the yard at McCormick Works. In the background is a small building, with men standing near the gate, and a tall, wooden fence,... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the street and construction site outside of the Plankinton House hotel and various storefronts. Along the street and sidewalks are horse-d... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Engraved bird's-eye view of the wood shop, warehouse, machine shop, dry kilns, and foundry of the Manitowoc Seating Company. Several people pass in front o... |
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