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These are the stockyards that were used by Armour Meat Company in the early 1900s. Thousands of cattle were packed into tiny pins in the morning, and they were all slaughtered by night.

Men and boys stuffing sausage skins at table

3/4 lgth., seated, facing front; Settlement worker.
Portrait photo of Mary E. McDowell. Photo in black and white. McDowell is sitting in a wooden rocking chair, holding an open book in her lap, looking off into the distance.