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International DR-500 Cement Truck

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International DR-500 cement truck with 94-inch wheel base owned and operated by Ireland and Lester Ready Mixed Concrete.

Date Created:
1940
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
1940

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Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0136C4
Legacy ID
WHi 7204

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