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Aerial View of Waterfront of McCormick Works
1920
Aerial view across water towards McCormick Works. Railroad cars are on railroad tracks along the shoreline.
McCormick Works
1920
View from shoreline across water towards McCormick Works buildings.
Aerial View of Railroad Yard at McCormick Works
1920
Elevated view from roof over railroad tracks in the yard at McCormick Works.
McCormick Works
1900
Elevated view from shoreline over canal towards McCormick Works.
Illinois Northern Railroad Train
July 1907
View towards the side of an Illinois Northern railroad train, with two engines, a coal car and a car with the front wall burst out. At McCormick Works. There are brick buildings, a water tower, and...
McCormick Works
1900
Elevated view from shoreline across canal towards McCormick Works. A building is partially constructed on the far right. There is a railroad train on railroads tracks along the far shoreline.