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Industrial Tractor with Duplex Grader

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A man stands while operating a McCormick-Deering 10-20 industrial tractor and an International duplex grader to smooth a rural dirt road. The original caption reads: "Owned by Lee County, Illinois and operated by Fred Barnhizer, Polo, Ill. This outfit is covering a 30 mile rectangle, 10 miles long and 5 miles wide. The 30 mile round trip is usually made in one day and the other side of the road is gone over the following day. The road is kept in A-1 shape."

Date Created:
June 16, 1925
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
June 16, 1925

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
17 x 22 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 7Z, Album 252, Pg.26

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012YB1
Legacy ID
WHi 60190

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