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Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal Boundary Line
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View of the grounds of International Harvester's Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal, looking south towards the proposed East boundary fence line. A man is standing in a small building on the left, perhaps a guardhouse.
April 29, 1942
International Harvester Company
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Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal Southern Boundary
1942
View looking East toward the proposed south boundary fence line of International Harvester's Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal. A railroad track and car are on the right. The brick building on the left has ...
Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal 23rd Street Entrance
April 29, 1942
Men are walking along railroad tracks near the 23rd Street entrance at International Harvester's Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal.
Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal Fenceline
April 29, 1942
View down railroad tracks towards approaching trains. Men are walking across the tracks in the foreground at International Harvester's Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal. Factory buildings are on the right b...
Quad-CIties Tank Arsenal Personnel Building
April 30, 1942
External view of the proposed Personnel Building at the Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal. The sign on the side of the building reads: "Bettendorf Co. Steel Foundry."
General Office Building at Quad Cities Tank Arsenal
1942
Exterior view of the southeast side of the General Office building of International Harvester's Quad-Cities Tank Arsenal. The building has an American flag flying from its roof.
Organization Board for Quad Cities Tank Arsenal
1942
Organization board of tank assembly lines at International Harvester's Quad Cities Tank Arsenal.
