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The Tractor Builders
Series title:Industrial AmericaHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1920/1927 ?Item number (ISN):20114Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:BIRD, Richard "Dick"Accession:1973-0142Media:FilmPart:2 of 2Production date:1920/1927 ?Production credit:producer, Richard BirdDescription:A visit to a McCormack Deering Tractor plant where the camera looks at the building of tractor engines, from foundry work to machining. Sequence at the Chemical Division where technicians do research on lubricating oils. Sequence on the building of the entire tractor from foundry to paint job. Tractors are then shown being tested and shipped.Language:Silent with English intertitlesNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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V1 2010-01-0004
Donor restrictions:No donor restrictions.Copyright status:Under copyright until 31 December 2037.Copyright owner:Copyright owner is probably McCormack Deering, but may be the estate of Dick Bird - this should be clarified.Reproduction access:with written permission of copyright owner : no donor restrictions~Dick Bird died in 1986.~Ada Bird, his wife, died in approximately 2003.You can order materials in advance to be ready for you when you visit. You will need a user card to do this.
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