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| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Subject: "TD-24 — Road Building." Where Taken: "SE." Information with photograph reads: "TD-24 and B-E S-152 scoop are doing the final grading on a highway... |
| Date: | 04 06 1938 |
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| Description: | Original caption reads: "Model TD-65 Diesel TracTracTor [crawler tractor] owned by the Albert Brothers, and working on the Sky Line Drive. This tractor is ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Two men in work clothes are standing posing on construction equipment. On the left is a tractor, and on the right a piece of road building equipment. Both ... |
| Date: | 06 30 1927 |
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| Description: | View from front of a man operating a McCormick-Deering grader on a road. There is a fence and field on the left, and on the right is a trees, and farm buil... |
| Date: | 06 30 1927 |
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| Description: | View from front of a man operating a McCormick-Deering grader on a road. There is a fence and field on the left, and on the right are trees. There are farm... |
| Date: | 1938 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for International "industrial power" equipment, including trucks and crawler tractors (TracTracTors). Includes color illustrations of In... |
| 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: | 02 01 1929 |
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| Description: | A crushing machine is displayed as part of a Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment exhibit on Monona Avenue (Martin Luther King Blvd.). |
| Date: | 01 25 1929 |
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| Description: | A tank truck that sprays road oil is parked in front of Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company, located at 613-629 East Main Street. |
| Date: | 1948 |
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| Description: | Pouring concrete for footings on the Bass Creek Bridge on County Highway D in Rock County. The contractor is Luety Brothers. |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of new wing under construction. A fence separates the wing from the road. |
| Date: | 02 01 1929 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment exhibit, showing Badger double drum hoist exhibited on Monona Avenue, with Woolworth's and Garrick Theat... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Construction equipment and dump trucks belonging to the Wagner Erling Company work on the beginnings of Highway 77 in South Dakota. |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the construction of the interstate highway near Mirror Lake, showing only the early stages of the bridge construction. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Workers and inspectors of a mechanized concrete pour somewhere in Milwaukee County. By 1920 Milwaukee was famous for its 18-foot wide concrete roads, the c... |
| Date: | 1950 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of man driving TD-9. Subject: "TD-9 — Road Building." Where Taken: "SW." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by Mason Brod., Houston, T... |
| Date: | 07 20 1927 |
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| Description: | Front view of a grader. A man is operating the grader on a road with painted wooden guard rails. The sign on the front of the grader reads: "Russell." |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Bulletin advertising Pioneer tractors for construction and maintenance of highways. Features two photographs of men using the tractors; the caption beneath... |
| 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: | 10 15 1928 |
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| Description: | View towards a truck being loaded with large pipe from a crane. A man is helping to position the large pipe onto the back of the truck. The sign painted on... |
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