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Bates Steel Mule Model 35

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Front cover of a booklet advertising the Bates Steel Mule Model 35 crawler tractor. An illustration of men using the tractors in a field is featured, along with text reading: "The Bates 35. Bates Steel Mule." Bates was based in Joliet, Illinois.

Date Created:
1933
Creator:
Bates Machine and Tractor Co. (Joliet, Ill.)

Publication Information

Creator Bates Machine and Tractor Co. (Joliet, Ill.)
Date Created 1933

Physical Description

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Dimensions 22 x 30 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Call Number MCC MSS 6Z
Media Number Box 1058,Folder 46

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012TVF
Legacy ID
WHi 94446

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