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Richartz-Beilfus Implement Co.
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Storefront of the Richartz-Beilfus Implement Co., an International Harvester truck and tractor dealership. At left is W.P. Beilfus, at right is T.C. Richartz. The original caption reads: "These photographs illustrate effective use of posters in windows." The posters feature ads for local and state-wide scrap drives.
1942
International Harvester Company
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W012W2G
WHi 12152
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Menomonie International Harvester Dealership
1942
A man stands outdoors near the front door of the Richartz-Beilfus Implement Company, an International Harvester dealership.
Scrap Drive at R.H. Gehrke Company
1942
International truck with a trailer full of scrap metal parked outside the R.H. Gehrke Company, an International Harvester dealership. William Le Capitaine, Jr. and Robert McGlen, mechanic and helpe...
Scrap Drive Posters in Storefront
1942
Close-up of a storefront window of the Burlington Farm Machinery Corporation, an International Harvester dealership. The window display includes posters promoting scrap drives.
Sperstad Hardware & Implement Company
1942
Exterior of the Sperstad Hardware and Implement Company, an International Harvester dealership. Two Deep Rock Gasoline pumps are near the front entrance. Two trees have posters for "Salvage for Vic...
Woodville IH Dealership
1942
Blockman A.W. Olson and Lee Murphy outside the latter's International Harvester dealership. There is a sign for "International Trucks" above the sidewalk. There is a poster in the window for the: "...
High School Band Marching Down Street
1942
A high school band marches down a street during MacArthur Week, a state sponsored scrap drive effort.
