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Tractors and Railroad Tracks at Milwaukee Works
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Elevated view of rows of finished tractors cover a yard outside Milwaukee Works. On the left is a water tower, and in the foreground are railroad tracks with rail cars.
1930
International Harvester Company
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Tractor Shipment on Train
1911
International Harvester 10-20 tractors loaded onto rail cars for shipment from the company's Milwaukee Works factory to various sales branches.
Train Load of Tractors from Milwaukee Works
March 9, 1927
A train carrying tractors stopped on its way from Milwaukee Works (factory).
Milwaukee Works Tractor Production
1930
Elevated view of a tractor assembly line at Milwaukee Works, including factory workers and machines.
Large Milwaukee Works Factory Room
1930
Elevated view of a large factory room with workers and parts at Milwaukee Works.
Tractors and Engines at Milwaukee(?) Works
1910
Elevated view of tractors and engines at International Harvester's Milwaukee(?) Works.
Crawler Tractors for National Defense
April 24, 1941
View along railroad track of railroad cars loaded with crawler tractors (TracTracTors) at International Harvester's Tractor Works.
