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Russell Road Roller

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising the Russell Road Roller. The cover features an illustration of the machinery at work along a rural road and text that ...
Book or Pamphlet

Lauson 15-30 Tractor

Date: 1919
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising the Lauson 15-30 special road-building tractor. The cover features a partial color illustration of two men using a La...
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Whitney Tractor

Date: 1918
Description: Advertisement for the Whitney tractor featuring a side view illustration of the machine at top center with a caption reading: "Tested under the most trying...
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International Trucks Alaska Highway Ad

Date: 1943
Description: Advertisement for International trucks featuring a color illustration of men working with an excavator and an International dump truck on the Alcan Highway...
Book or Pamphlet

Road Building with Cletrac Tractors

Date: 1921
Description: Front and back cover of a pamphlet advertising Cletrac tank-type tractors featuring a photograph of a man using a Cletrac crawler tractor to haul a wagon. ...
Book or Pamphlet

Bates Steel Mule Tractors

Date: 1929
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising Bates Steel Mule tractors featuring an illustration of two men using a crawler tractor and road grader on a road. Bate...
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Building Intercounty Bridge

Date: 1931
Description: Page from an advertising brochure for International trucks. International trucks are used during the construction of an inter-county bridge between Columbi...
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Widening Pennsylvania's Roadbed

Date: 1931
Description: Page from an advertising brochure for International trucks. An International truck ascends a hillside during the widening of the Pennsylvania roadbed betwe...
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Lincoln Highway Construction

Date: 1931
Description: Page from an advertising brochure for International trucks. International trucks are used on a construction site during the building of the George Westingh...
Book or Pamphlet

Road Building the Best Way

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising the C.L. Best Tractor Company's line of road building equipment, illustrated by a man using a crawler tractor on a ro...
Book or Pamphlet

Best Tractors at Work

Date: 1925
Description: Front cover of a booklet advertising Best tractors, featuring three photographs of the tractors used for road building and logging in Arkansas, North Carol...
Book or Pamphlet

Caterpillar Tractors for Moving Dirt with Elevating Graders

Date: 1921
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising Caterpillar tractors for moving dirt with elevating graders.
Book or Pamphlet

Caterpillar Tractors for Road Maintenance

Date: 1921
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising: "Caterpillar Tractors for Road Maintenance." The photograph (partially obscured by an IH Advertising Department stic...
Book or Pamphlet

Western Wheeled Scraper Company Catalog Cover

Date: 1886
Description: Front cover featuring illustrations of wheeled scrapers, drag scrapers, railroad plows and road graders.
Postcard

Main Street

Date: 1920
Description: A view of one of the two-course reinforced concrete pavements constructed by the C. Petersen Construction Company, of Kenosha, under the direction of W.F. ...
Photograph

TD-18A — Road Building

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "TD-18A — Road Building." Where Taken: "NE." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by Landers & Griffin, Portsmouth, N.H. Used with B-E dozer ...
Postcard

Stone Bridge and Prairie River

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Description: View along shoreline towards the stone bridge with three arches over the Prairie River. There is a stone wall along the opposite shoreline near the bridge....

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