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Loading Millet Seed onto International K-5 Truck
1941
Man loading sacks of millet seed onto an International K-5 truck bound for a Chicago market. The truck was owned by Sowash Grain Co. Inc. of Crown Point, Indiana.
Workers Load Straw from Baler onto International Truck
1941
Three farm workers loading straw from a baler onto the back of an International K-6 truck owned by Sowash Grain Company.
Telephone Workers Aboard an International K-7 Truck
1941
Workers climbing on an International K-7 truck owned by Southern Bell Telephone Company, ready to service customers between Jacksonville and Camp Blanding, Florida.
International K-4 Truck
1941
Workers loading items into an International K-4 truck for United Gas and Fuel Company of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. A sign on the truck reads: "gas ranges save fuel, time, food."
Loading Coal into International K-6 Dump Truck
1948
Man loading coal from an overhead bin into an International K-6 dump truck owned by South Chicago Coal and Dock Company. The slogan "coal stoker heat is best" is written over the cab of the truck.
International Model M-5-6 Truck
1942
International Model M-5-6 truck manufactured for the U.S. Army at International Harvester's Fort Wayne Works in Indiana.
