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Coal Delivery Trucks

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View across street towards three men with coal delivery trucks parked in front of storefronts. Two of the men are standing near the driver's side door, and the man at the end is sitting in the driver's seat of a truck. The sign on the trucks, and on a brick building in the background read: "R.H. See Coal Co."

Date Created:
August 3, 1928
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created August 3, 1928

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939
Call Number VMA

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012KKU
Legacy ID
WHi 133383

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