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Machine for Forming Metal

Date: 07 27 1906
Description: Machine for forming metal.
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Men Working on Metal Patterns at Tractor Works

Date: 05 28 1943
Description: Two factory workers repairing metal-patterns in Foundry Metal Pattern Department at International Harvester's Tractor Works.
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Men in Storage Area

Date: 03 07 1912
Description: View across factory floor towards men standing in the background near metal shelves. Rows of metal shelves are along the left, and hold metal parts. There ...
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Man Forming Metal

Date: 01 10 1911
Description: Man forming metal inside a factory building.
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Men Working in Metal Forming Area

Date: 11 24 1913
Description: Men posing in metal forming area.
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Man Forming Metal

Date: 01 10 1912
Description: Man forming metal inside a factory building.
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Sheet Metal Factory Worker

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Description: A boy (teenager?) works in a sheet metal factory.
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Metal Finishing Room

Date: 1900
Description: Men working in the metal finishing room in a factory.
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Kiln for Producing Molten Metal

Date: 09 15 1951
Description: A man operates a natural gas fired kiln used to case metal rods from molten metal (?). Molds are visible at the base of the kiln.
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Types of Sheet Metal Work

Date: 1960
Description: Sheet metal parts displayed on a pegboard. The sign above reads: "International Harvester Co. Supplier of Quality Sheet Metal Parts."
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Metal Foundry

Date: 1960
Description: Joe Weyenberg and two other men work with molten metal at the Roloff Manufacturing Company.
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Man Working at Foundry

Date: 04 02 1914
Description: A man is on a wheeled cart on top of a stack of metal bars. The man is holding a metal bar that is resting on another stack of metal bars on a shelf.
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Metal Press Machine

Date: 1920
Description: View of a metal press machine in a factory.
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Metal Spice Containers

Date: 10 16 1946
Description: Display of four metal spice containers manufactured by Paul Krueger & Company, 106 North Frances Street.
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Scrap Drive at Newburg

Date: 1942
Description: A man stands near scrap metal piled beside a dealership building. The metal was collected for a war time scrap drive.
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Machine Shop

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Description: Workers turn out metal parts in a machine shop.
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Metal Finishing Room at McCormick Works

Date: 1900
Description: Elevated view of men working in the metal finishing room of the McCormick Reaper Works factory. Metal parts are stacked on the floor and the room is suppor...
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Metal Scrap Near Building

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Description: Twisted metal scrap lying in a road near a building.
Manuscript

Earth Metal Advertisement

Date: 1981
Description: Back of a "Get The Red Edge" advertisement mailer for IH patented Earth Metal disk blades. Text highlights the "super hard and super tough" disk blades tha...
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Abstract Metal Sculpture

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Description: 3-D abstract cut metal sculpture, resting on black velvet. It stands 31 inches high.

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