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Men Operating 295b Pay Scrapers

Date: 11 12 1971
Description: Elevated view of 295b Pay Scrapers and other construction equipment at work. Black Rock Contracting, Inc., has contract to construct 3.26 miles of Intersta...
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Men Operating 295b Pay Scrapers

Date: 11 12 1971
Description: Elevated view of men operating 295b Pay Scrapers and other construction equipment. Black Rock Contracting, Inc., has contract to construct 3.26 miles of In...
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Mogul 30-60 Tractor Pulling Elevating Grader

Date: 1915
Description: Mogul 30-60 kerosene tractor pulling an elevating grader in road construction project. The project was part of the "good roads movement" in Missouri.
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Gilbert Road Grader

Date: 11 18 1926
Description: M.O. Weaver uses a McCormick-Deering 10-20 industrial tractor outfitted with a Gilbert grader to smooth a rural road.
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Road Construction with an International T-14

Date: 1939
Description: Elevated view of two men working with an International T-14 crawler tractor (TracTracTor) and an Adams grader to level a new road.
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Bricks Stacked Along Road

Date: 11 22 1916
Description: Bricks are stacked along both sides of a road. An automobile is in the center of the road, and a large building is on the right.
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Mirror Lake Bridge Construction

Date: 11 16 1960
Description: Elevated view of the interstate highway bridge construction at Mirror Lake showing the concrete footings halfway down the embankment.
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TD-24 — Road Building

Date: 1950
Description: Three-quarter view from front right of a man driving a TD-24. Subject: "TD-24 — Road Building." Where Taken: "SE." Information with photograph reads: "TD-2...
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Road Equipment

Date: 01 29 1931
Description: Elevated view of Wisconsin Foundry and Machine Co. road construction equipment, featuring a new portable rock crushing plant, on display at Wisconsin Road ...
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Road Equipment Exhibit

Date: 02 01 1929
Description: Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment exhibit showing Badger portable sand gravel bins and pit-hoppers exhibited on Monona Avenue. The Garrick...
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Mt. Olive Lutheran Church

Date: 09 11 1947
Description: Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, 4018 Mineral Point Road, is shown under construction.
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Wisconsin Department of Transportation Building Construction

Date: 08 16 1961
Description: Foundations are being poured for the new nine-story Wisconsin State Department of Transportation Building on University Avenue and Segoe Road.
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Black Top Flatterner

Date: 06 30 1927
Description: Slightly elevated view towards the front of a black top flattener. A man is driving the McCormick-Deering machine, and in the background are farm buildings...
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Industrial Tractors

Date: 08 08 1927
Description: View towards a man sitting on an industrial tractor, which is pulling a wagon. On the right another man is standing and operating a Russell Elevating Grade...
Book or Pamphlet

Yuba Rodebilder Booklet

Date: 1926
Description: Front cover to the Yuba Bulletin-Catalog advertising the Yuba Rodebilder. The text reads: "For Building Roads and Moving Loads."
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Man Operating Earthmover for Road Repair

Date: 09 22 1927
Description: In the foreground a man is working near a row of pipes. Behind him a man is operating an earthmover.
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Man Operating TD-25

Date: 1973
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a man operating a TD-25 to move earth. Shepherd Construction Company, Inc., has sub-contract for grading and drainage...
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Workman and Truck

Date: 11 06 1928
Description: Man with air hammer working on a road near a parked truck.
Book or Pamphlet

Caterpillar on the Road

Date: 1920
Description: Front cover of a pamphlet advertising the Caterpillar tractor, featuring an illustration of a Caterpillar crawler tractor pulling a road grader.
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Panoramic View of East Side of Monona Avenue

Date: 03 27 1931
Description: Panoramic elevated view of the east side of Monona Avenue (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard,) showing Wisconsin Foundry and Machine Co. road construction e...

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