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Farmall Delivery by Rail
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Elevated view of Farmall tractors are loaded onto railroad cars as they prepare to leave International Harvester's Farmall Works factory. On the locomotive is painted a sign that reads: "Way of the Zephyrs". In the foreground are stacks of what appears to be tire rims.
1959
International Harvester Company
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WHi 84551
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Farmalls Ready for Delivery
1959
Elevated view of Farmall tractors ready for delivery by rail and truck leave International Harvester's Farmall Works factory. In the foreground are stacks of what appears to be tire rims.
International Harvester Combine Production
1959
Elevated view of a line of combines loaded on open railroad cars on tracks on one side of a wet and snowy dirt road at International Harvester's East Moline Works (factory).
Crawler Tractors at IH Factory
1959
Elevated view of men walking among crawler tractors (TracTracTors) inside an International Harvester factory, possibly Tractor Works.
Crawler Tractors in IH Factory
1959
Workers steady a crawler tractor (TracTracTor) as it is moved by a ceiling-mounted conveyor at an International Harvester factory, possibly Tractor Works.
Crawler Tractors at Tractor Works
1959
Elevated view of a man walking down a dirt aisle between rows of International Harvester crawler tractors (TracTracTors) in a factory - most likely Tractor Works.
Men in Construction Equipment Division
1959
Men work on crawlers inside an International Harvester factory, possibly Tractor Works.
