Interior of machine room at what is probably International Harvester Co. in Auburn, N.Y. Large piles of hemp lie on the floor. Two men pose for the camera. A fire extinguisher and fire pail hang on a pillar in the center of the photograph. A black box mounted on a pillar to the left is labeled "Fire Box No 16," and on the same pillar a danger sign is posted.

Identifier
NYSA_A3029-78_B2_F12

Date Original
circa 1912

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives. Factory Investigating Commission. Glass plate negatives and photographic prints of factory and housing conditions. 1911-1912. A3029-78, Box 2, Folder 12.

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