Photograph
Men with Twine Finisher at McCormick Twine Mill
Two male factory workers look on as sisal fiber extends out of a finisher and piles in metal containers at the McCormick Twine Mill. |
Image ID: | 89303 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1900 |
Creator Name: | McCormick Harvesting Machine Company |
City: | Chicago |
County: | |
State: | Illinois |
Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 90, Pg.187 |
Original Dimensions: | 9 x 7.5 inches |
The handwritten text on the back of the photograph reads: "Rear End of Finisher." The twine mill was adjacent to the McCormick Reaper Works. See also Image ID: 115329 |
Ceilings |
Factories |
Agricultural machinery industry |
Machinery |
Textile industry |
African Americans |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Blue collar workers |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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