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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Men Working on Gun Carriage at Milwaukee Works
1941
Factory workers tend to part of a high speed gun carriage at International Harvester's Milwaukee Works.
Female Employees Inspecting Ball Bearings
January 13, 1943
Female factory workers inspect ball bearings at an International Harvester factory. The factory produced aerial torpedoes for the U.S. Military.
Women Factory Workers in Torpedo Plant
January 13, 1943
Female factory workers operating automatic screw machines at an International Harvester aircraft torpedo factory. Caption on photograph reads: "Two batteries of automatic screw machines all operate...
Female Employees Assembling Torpedo Parts
January 13, 1943
Female workers assembling torpedoes for the U.S. Military at an International Harvester factory. Original caption reads: "This large group of women employes is engaged in assembling hundreds of sma...
War Time Factory Work
1944
Workers drilling on a section of a military airplane cowling at an International Harvester factory.
Women Inspecting 37-Millimeter Shells
1942
Factory workers at International Harvester's West Pullman Works inspecting 37-millimeter shells.