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Golden Brand Products Truck

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An International L-205 truck owned by the Golden Brand Products Company drives down a road in front of industrial buildings. The truck is marked: "Burgermeister." A truck is in the background reads, "Los Angeles - Seattle Motor Express." The original caption reads: "The Golden Brand Products Company of 201 Second Street, Oakland, California, distributor of San Francisco Brewing Corporation's Burgmeister Beer, recently purchased the new Model L-205 International "Roadliner" shown in accompanying illustrations. This model is one of the new L line and has a wheelbase of 157 inches. It also has a trailing axle.The truck is shown with 35-foot open-top C&C trailer which has a capacity of 1,100 cases of pints and 1,900 cases of canned beer. This new model truck and also an International K-12 with trailer are used to bring in bottled and canned beer to the company's Oakland warehouse, shown in the background of the pictures, from the brewery in San Francisco. Each truck makes three trips a day. These trucks are part of a fleet of 25 units, 17 of which are Internationals, mostly K-5's and K'7's. These other trucks are called route trucks and are equipped with beverage bodies. E.M. Molakides is general manager of the Golden Brand Products Company."

Date Created:
1950
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1950

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965
Call Number MCC MSS 7Z, Album ?
Media Number Box 323,page 40

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012YRK
Legacy ID
WHi 65926

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