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"Red Baby" Towing Truck

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"Red Baby" towing truck into a repair shop. Snow is on the ground. There is a railroad crossing sign in the background.

Date Created:
February 18, 1929
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created February 18, 1929

Physical Description

Format Image

Collection Information

Source Collection Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012KTL
Legacy ID
WHi 140440

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