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"Dealer News" Cover
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The cover for the International Harvester "Dealer News" featuring the H.L. Musgrave Tractor, Trucks, Parts and Service base of operations ("prototype" dealership) building. The caption attached to the image reads: "Headquarters of a Top-Flight Sales-Service Team."
September 1949
International Harvester Company
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