Photograph
Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal Construction
Men use a crane to work on the "Micro-Westco Addition" at International Harvester's Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal. The text on the crane reads: "Universal; Excavating, Back Filling, Car Unloading, Steel Erecting, Pile Driving." |
Image ID: | 67743 |
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Creation Date: | 05 16 1942 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | Rock Island |
County: | |
State: | Illinois |
Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 1175, Pg.237 |
Original Dimensions: | 9.25 x 6.75 inches |
The original caption reads: "Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal (Micro-Westco Addition) J.H. Hunzinger & Co., Contractors: Contract #W741 Eng-3829; Looking south at Crane erecting steel trusses." |
Cranes, derricks, etc. |
Factories |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Men |
Building materials |
Building |
Work clothes |
Outdoor photography |
Trucks |
Hats |
Construction workers |
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