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Road Sign Warning of Curve Ahead

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A sign reading: "Look Curve L." is posted along the side of a paved road. An automobile is on the road in the background.

Date Created:
May 1926
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created May 1926

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 10 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935
Call Number MCC MSS 13Z
Media Number Box 51,Folder 2

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W0130QE
Legacy ID
WHi 81988

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