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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.

Date Created:
September 21, 1914
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
September 21, 1914

Physical Description

Format
Text
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
IHMC-3612
Media Number
Box 144

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014089
Legacy ID
WHi 9230

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