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Sewer Pipe Installation with Hough Payloader

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A crew of men laying sewer pipe with a Hough payloader. Original caption states: "Hough Payloader laying sewer pipe sections weighing 200 lbs each. Equipment owned by Cook County Highway Dept."

Date Created:
1947
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
1947

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
24 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 7Z, Album 786 Page 4

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012YA2
Legacy ID
WHi 59980

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