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Men Unloading Lumber from Ship

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View across railroad tracks towards a ship, with the name: "Charles Horn, J.O. Nessen Lumber Co." on the side. There are buildings and railroad cars on the opposite shoreline. A large group of men are unloading lumber from the heavily loaded ship.

Date Created:
July 30, 1917
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
July 30, 1917

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
Box 168, IHMC-4731

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012MI6
Legacy ID
WHi 146853

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