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Truck Assembly Line at International Harvester's Chatham Works

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Workers on an assembly line building and adjusting truck chassis's and engines at International Harvester's Chatham Works, Ontario, Canada. The factory was owned by the Chatham Manufacturing Company until 1910. The factory produced wagons and sleighs until 1935. In 1921 the factory began manufacturing trucks.

Date Created:
1930
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
1930

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 7Z, album, 104, pg. 29

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012VVM
Legacy ID
WHi 7713

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