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| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a construction site surrounded by buildings in what appears to be an industrial area. A sign on the building on the left side of reads: "W... |
| Date: | 1933 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of foundation and elaborate frame of a Gothic roofed barn, partially built. |
| Date: | 03 17 1925 |
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| Description: | An International Model 43 truck owned by Whitmier & Ferris Company parked along the bank of a river where men are constructing the framework to a billboard... |
| Date: | 07 24 1929 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the International Harvester Company Little Rock branch. Automobiles are parked along the street in front of the building. The building app... |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | View from shoreline of a crane lifting machinery to workers at the top of the bridge during construction. Words on the crane reads, "Stevens Brothers and S... |
| Date: | 08 29 1930 |
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| Description: | Two cranes and a car at the bridge construction site. Several workers work on carving out the road at the edge of the river. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | Construction workers pose at the entrance of the public school during construction. |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | A man opens the driver's side door of an International Cargostar truck carrying a piece of construction equipment at what appears to be a building site. |
| Date: | 1937 |
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| Description: | A man unloads a door from the bed of an International D-35 truck owned by Fort Wayne Builders Supply Company. A house under construction is in the backgrou... |
| Date: | 09 14 1937 |
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| Description: | Men load bags of plaster from a loading dock onto the back of an International D-30 truck owned by the Globe Plaster Company. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Construction crew and observers standing on a scaffold. Trees, a wooden tripod with a block and tackle and the roof of a house are visible in the backgroun... |
| Date: | 03 1979 |
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| Description: | "With the Catholic Church steeple looming in the background, Schuster Construction men work on the Widmer Cheese Factory chimney." |
| Date: | 10 1983 |
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| Description: | "High over the rooftops of Theresa, Jim Polster and son, Kieth, have the scary job of applying new shingles on the building that houses the fire department... |
| Date: | 10 1983 |
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| Description: | "High over the rooftops of Theresa, Jim Polster and son, Kieth, have the scary job of applying new shingles on the building that houses the fire department... |
| Date: | 10 1927 |
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| Description: | View along shoreline of construction of the New Free bridge. Men work on and below the wooden bridge, which is partially constructed. A crane is on the bri... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a construction site of a bridge across the cutoff on the river. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Several men are standing and sitting around a construction site at International Harvester's Osborne Works. Lumber is stacked in the yard, and in the backg... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Several men are standing around a construction site at International Harvester's Osborne Works. There are wheelbarrows filled with building materials and s... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Four men are lifting a large piece of beam during the construction of a factory building, most likely at International Harvester's Osborne Works. There is ... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | An International Speed Truck hauls building materials while constructing walls surrounding Brandon Pool. |
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