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KR-11 Truck at Filling Station

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International KR-11 truck and semi-trailer (semi-truck) parked near gas pumps at a service station. Original caption: "The truck shown is [this picture] at a filling station in Los Angeles is one of four new KR-11 Internationals added to the fleet of 25 units operated by S & S Freight Lines of Oakland, California. It travels loaded both ways between Sacramento, Stockton, and Los Angeles for a total round trip of some 800 miles. The stake body is 35 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 6 feet high."

Date Created:
1944
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
1944

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 7Z, Album 536, pg. 68

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012ZML
Legacy ID
WHi 88394

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