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St. Cloud Combine Promotion
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Original caption reads: "E.R. Zimmerman, left, St. Cloud district manager, and four dealers and customers watch a No. 141 combine [harvester-thresher] 'come to life' on the assembly line during tour of East Moline Works. On the day of this tour, 32 No. 141s and 60 No. 64s came off the assembly line."
1955
International Harvester Company
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WHi 24776
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St. Cloud Combine Promotion
1955
Original caption reads: "The St. Cloud district sales organization looks over the 29-car trainload of McCormick harvester-threshers bound for 47 dealers who participated in this spring sales campai...
St. Cloud Combine Promotion
1955
Tour of International Harvester's East Moline Works (factory) for the St. Cloud combine promotion. Original caption reads: "There are hundreds of inspections on the combine assembly line - and befo...
Combine Assembly Line at East Moline Works
1944
Elevated view of men and women working on a combine (harvester-thresher) assembly line at International Harvester's East Moline Works.
Combine Assembly Line at East Moline Works
1944
Men working on combines (harvester-threshers) on an assembly line at International Harvester's East Moline Works. The factory was constructed in 1933 and was located at 1100 3rd Street.
St. Cloud Combine Promotion
1955
Men and a boy examining a prototype "Tractor of the Future" in an exhibit during the St. Cloud combine promotion. Signs hanging around the display read: "Look into the New World" and "Traction Cont...
Combine Assembly Line at East Moline Works
1944
Male and female workers installing parts on combine bodies along assembly line at International Harvester's East Moline Works. The factory was constructed in 1933 and was located at 1100 3rd Street.
