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International R-170 Refrigerated Truck
Man delivering goods to the Chicken Basket Cocktail Lounge with a 1954 International R-170 refrigerated truck.
International R-195 And R-120 Trucks
1953
Color photograph of International R-195 And R-120 trucks and truck drivers at a loading dock.
Hauling Pumpkins with an International R-160 Truck
1953
Man and a boy loading (or unloading) pumpkins into an International R-160 truck.
International R-150 Truck with Van Body
1953
Color photograph of a man loading cargo into the 12-foot Freuhauf van body of a R-150 International truck.
Carnation Milk Truck
1961
An International D-405 truck outfitted with a Trailmobile refrigerated trailer owned by Carnation Company backs up to a factory loading dock where two men are standing. The writing on the truck rea...
Salem Ice Company Truck
1940
A man uses tongs to load blocks of ice from a loading dock onto the back of an International D-15 truck owned by the Salem Ice Company. The text on the truck reads: "It keeps better with Ice! Salem...