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Poinsettia Dairy Trucks

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An International C-35 truck used by Poinsettia Dairy Products, Inc., parked outside a company building. A sign in the shape of a milk bottle advertises ice cream and milk near the driveway on the left. The lamps flanking the entrance are shaped like milk bottles and have a "Poinsettia" label.

Date Created:
April 10, 1935
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
April 10, 1935

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 7Z, Album 381, Pg.142

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012YKX
Legacy ID
WHi 64781

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