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Men Pull Maxwell Automobile on Muddy Road
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Three men pulling a Maxwell Model 25 touring automobile through a muddy road. Original caption reads: "On the road from Union Springs, and Tuskeegee, Ala., Feb., 1915. Workers [Hudson, Hayne and Hite] in the educational campaign for promoting diversified farming on their travels."
February 21, 1915
International Harvester Company
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