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Worker Tows Aircraft with I-12 Tractor

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Airport worker towing an American Airlines airplane with an International I-12 industrial tractor at the Newark airport.

Date Created:
September 1, 1936
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created September 1, 1936

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965
Call Number MCC MSS 7Z, Album 398, pg. 89

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012W4A
Legacy ID
WHi 9475

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