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Man Weighing Milk

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A man writes information on a chart as he weighs a can of milk in a barn. A row of cows standing in stalls is behind him. The man may be working at International Harvester's experimental farm at Hinsdale, Illinois.

Date Created:
1947
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1947

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965
Call Number MCC MSS 7Z, Album 405, Pg.186

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012YHI
Legacy ID
WHi 64305

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