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McCormick-Deering I-12 Tractor Pulling Boeing Mail Airplane

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Two workmen use a McCormick-Deering I-12 industrial tractor to a pull Boeing U.S. mail and express airplane from a Municipal Airport hangar during the American Air Races, July 1-5.

Date Created:
July 5, 1933
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
July 5, 1933

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 7Z, Album 367 pg. 8

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012VXU
Legacy ID
WHi 7192

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