Photograph
Dealer Allan Halvorson with Scrap Pile
International Harvester dealer Allan Halvorson (center) standing next to a pile of scrap metal and rubber near his dealership building. The materials were collected for a wartime scrap drive. |
Image ID: | 70140 |
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Creation Date: | 1942 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | Spicer |
County: | |
State: | Minnesota |
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 563, pg.73 |
Original Dimensions: | 7 x 5 inches |
Original caption reads: "Allan Halvorson, McCormick-Deering dealer, in the plaid shirt, center of picture, uses three motor trucks to collect junk from farmers in his vicinity and has hauled to junk dealer in Minneapolis 283,250 pounds of junk since February 1, 1942. Truck shown in this picture is one just back from a pickup trip in the country and was being unloaded." |
Work clothes |
Cities and towns |
Metal trade |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Stores, Retail |
Signs and signboards |
Trucks |
Hats |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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