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Drive Chains
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A man's arm (face out of frame) is holding drive chains on the left, which are lying on a table inside a factory at McCormick Works. There is a window along the brick wall behind the table.
October 1, 1913
International Harvester Company
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Man Assembling Drive Chains
October 1, 1913
Man assembling drive chains using a machine inside a factory building. Windows are along the factory wall in the background.
Assembly of Drive Chains
October 1, 1913
A man sitting on a stool is guiding parts into a machine.
Assembly of Drive Chains
October 1, 1913
Two men are guiding parts into a machine at McCormick Works.
Detail of Drive Chain on Header
November 24, 1913
Close-up of a drive chain on a Header on a factory floor.
Finishing Machine at McCormick Works
October 2, 1913
Close-up of a finishing machine used in the manufacture of drive chains.
Finishing Machine
September 26, 1913
Finishing machine used in manufacturing on factory floor. There is a backdrop in the background.
