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Two P&H Type "A" Outdoor Yard Cranes
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Two Pawling & Harnischfeger type "A" outdoor yard cranes at the Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. Stamped on the crane are the words "Pawling & Harnischfeger Builders, Milwaukee, Wis, Capacity 80,000 Lbs., No. 636." The photograph is signed in the lower right corner "J.Brown, Photo, Milwaukee."
circa 1900-1909
Brown, Joseph, 1851-1928
Publication Information
| Creator | Brown, Joseph, 1851-1928 |
|---|---|
| Date Created | circa 1900-1909 |
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 6015.41 |
| 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 |
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