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Group of Workers Posing on Flat Cars Loaded with Lumber
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Group portrait of men posing while standing and sitting on two small flat cars linked to each other. One of the cars is loaded with lumber. Another set of railroad tracks is behind the group, and in the background are large buildings in an urban setting. The man on the far left is smoking a pipe, and the man on the far right is smoking a cigar.
September 21, 1914
International Harvester Company
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