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Truck at Loading Dock

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A truck is backed up to the loading dock of a large, brick building. The sign on the side of the truck reads: "The Fife Hardware Co." A man wearing a suit and hat is standing at the back left of the truck, which has a stake body and is piled with burlap sacks higher than the cab of the truck. Another man is standing on the loading dock, either loading or unloading the sacks.

Date Created:
December 7, 1928
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created December 7, 1928

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
W012KUK
Legacy ID
WHi 140251

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