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McCormick Works Yard

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View from elevated railroad platform towards the yard with brick buildings in the background. An open railroad car on a lower set of tracks is in the foreground and is full of material. Men are working among a lot of debris in the yard, and lumber and other items are stacked on platforms.

Date Created:
September 3, 1912
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created September 3, 1912

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939
Call Number Box 131, IHMC-2773

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012M5Z
Legacy ID
WHi 145852

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Elevated View of McCormick Works Yard

Elevated View of McCormick Works Yard

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McCormick Works Railroad Yard

McCormick Works Railroad Yard

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Elevated view of a man standing near railroad cars which appear to be loaded with coal and ore inside IHC's McCormick Works railroad yard. Other men are working in the yard which is full of debris....

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Yard at McCormick Works

Yard at McCormick Works

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Elevated view of yard showing railroad tracks and plant construction. Men are working in the foreground near stacks of metal rods alongside the railroad tracks. There is scaffolding alongside one o...

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Reaper at McCormick Works

Reaper at McCormick Works

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View towards a Reaper outdoors in the yard. There is a Russian name on the Reaper. In the background on the right are railroad cars on a raised platform. There are buildings beyond.

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Yard at McCormick Works

Yard at McCormick Works

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Reaper in Factory Yard

Reaper in Factory Yard

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