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Boiler House at Quad Cities Tank Arsenal

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Men are standin on scaffolding to work on the Boiler House at International Harvester's Quad Cities Tank Arsenal. Another man is working on the ground beside a truck and piles of lumber. There is also construction equipment on the grounds.

Date Created:
October 21, 1942
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
October 21, 1942

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
24 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 7Z, Album 1183, Pg.117

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012Z0D
Legacy ID
WHi 67790

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