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Samson Display

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A variety of Samson machines sit on display under a tower with a sign reading: "Samson All Steel Pulling Machine" at the International Petroleum Exposition.

Date Created:
1929
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
1929

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 7Z, Album 321, Pg.49

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012XJR
Legacy ID
WHi 52364

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