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International A-5 Beer Truck at "A Century of Progress"
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International A-5 beer truck in front of "Streets of Paris" ocean-liner attraction at the "A Century of Progress" Worlds Fair. The truck was owned by Chas H. Wieber Distributing Company and advertises Canadian White Horse Ale and Schlitz beers.
1933
International Harvester Company
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International Truck at "A Century of Progress"
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International truck on display in the International Harvester exhibit at the "A Century of Progress" world's fair.
International Truck at "A Century of Progress"
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International truck used by Keeshin "Insurance Bonded Carriers" parked at the "A Century of Progress" world's fair.
"A Century of Progress" Display
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Interior of the International Harvester exhibit at the "A Century of Progress" world's fair. A world map, engine components, and trucks are on display.
Clutch and Transmission at "A Century of Progress"
1933
Model engine showing clutch and transmission in the International Harvester exhibit at the "A Century of Progress" world's fair.