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McCormick-Deering Milk Cooler Cork Insulation
August 6, 1935
A factory worker at the West Pullman Works holds a block of cork insulation for a McCormick-Deering Milk Cooler.
Assembling a McCormick-Deering Milk Cooler
August 6, 1935
Two factory workers at the West Pullman Works place an inner steel box into a McCormick-Deering Milk Cooler.
Constructing a McCormick-Deering Milk Cooler
1935
Factory workers at International Harvester's West Pullman Works assemble a McCormick-Deering 6-can milk cooler. The men are placing cooling coils and the coil frame into the milk cooler.
Painting a McCormick-Deering Milk Cooler
August 19, 1935
A factory worker at International Harvester's West Pullman Works spray paints the interior of a 6-can McCormick-Deering milk cooler.
McCormick-Deering Milk Cooler Designer
August 23, 1935
Mr. Borgut, designer of the McCormick-Deering milk cooler, explains his product to eight Detroit dairy equipment salesmen at International Harvester's West Pullman Works.
Sealing Cork Insulation at West Pullman Works
March 29, 1937
Factory workers seal cork insulation between an inner and an outer steel box at West Pullman Works.