Garbage Disposal Truck | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Garbage Disposal Truck

Garbage Disposal Truck | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Men load boxes onto an International D-300 truck owned by the City of Santa Ana. The truck was used for garbage removal. One man stands in the bed of the truck, and the other two are lifting boxes from the curb in a residential area.
DESCRIPTION
Men load boxes onto an International D-300 truck owned by the City of Santa Ana. The truck was used for garbage removal. One man stands in the bed of the truck, and the other two are lifting boxes from the curb in a residential area.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:62310
Creation Date: 1938
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
City:Santa Ana
County:
State:California
Collection Name:International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:MCC MSS 7Z, Album 436, Pg.90
Original Dimensions:10 x 8 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The original caption reads: "A D-300 (117-inch wheelbase) owned by the City of Santa Ana, Calif., for rubbish disposal. Santa Ana is the County Seat of Orange County. Since this was bought, the next largest city in Orange County, Anaheim, has bought a similar unit. Both sides of the body are hinged about half-way down, having a front and rear section so that one portion of the body may be loaded from either side without extremely high lift. The whole load may be dumped out the rear like a regular dump body."
SUBJECTS
Trees
Architecture, Domestic
Dwellings
Cities and towns
Neighborhoods
Men
Outdoor photography
Municipal services
Refuse and refuse disposal
Signs and symbols
Refuse collection vehicles
Roads
Trucks
Blue collar workers
Hats
Work clothes

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