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Harvester Employees(?) Grouped for Parade

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Group of men and women, many holding American flags, on top of and around a wagon or an International truck on a city street. The truck has a banner which reads: "International Motor Truck." The group likely consists of International Harvester employees, and they may have been assembled for a parade on Michigan Avenue, near the company's headquarters building.

Date Created:
1918
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1918

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965
Call Number MCC MSS 7Z, Album 168, Pg.30

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012X2B
Legacy ID
WHi 48949

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