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P&H Type "O" Bridge with a Type "G" Trolley

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View near crane operator looking down on coal car near exterior of building. Pawling & Harnischfeger type "O" bridge crane with a type "G" trolley in a foundry operation unloading a coal car with a grab bucket unit. The crane is stamped "Patented, Pat. No's., 647436, 697393." The man is operating the dial controls of the cab.

Date Created:
April 18, 1913

Publication Information

Date Created April 18, 1913

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Harnischfeger Corporation photographs and negatives, circa 1890-circa 1970
Call Number PH 6015.198
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465639202121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph06015

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012ONT
Legacy ID
WHi 1966

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