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Allis-Chalmers Company
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Exterior of factory with a streetcar and parked cars in the background. Streetcar wires crisscross overhead, and in the foreground on the right are a group of people standing at the corner of the road, while cars go past on the left. Wall of building is also covered in several places with climbing ivy.
1935
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1935 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 12 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin place file, circa 1850s-circa 1950s |
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| Call Number | PF Milwaukee.25 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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W013USB
WHi 52866
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