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Merrymobile
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Man driving Merrymobile ice cream vending truck. Press release caption reads: "Merrymobile - colorful ice cream vending vehicle - built by Merrymobile Co., Memphis, Tennessee. Unit is powered by International UC-60 LP-Gas engine. Twenty-one International-powered Merrymobiles have been built, with 100 more on tap."
April 24, 1959
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | April 24, 1959 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | MCC MSS 6Z |
| Media Number | Box 770,Folder 09954 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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View towards a man sitting in an International pickup truck parked on a snow and ice covered drive outside a barn. The bed of the truck is loaded with filled sacks.
