Photos of Ray Kroc and Fred Turner

View photos of founder Ray Kroc and Fred Turner from the early years of McDonald's.

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History shot of Ray Kroc standing with the Multimixer. History black & white shot of Ray Kroc holding a hamburger and drink outside the Des Plaines, Illinois restaurant. History shot of Fred Turner and Ray Kroc standing by a banister at the Lodge.		History photo of Ray Kroc washing down the walk of the first store in Des Plaines, IL. History shot of Fred Turner and Ray Kroc at the 2500th store. Fred Turner is holding a mop and Ray Kroc is holding a broom. Fred Turner and Ray Kroc looking at blueprints of future McDonald's restaurant.