200,000th International Harvester Scout | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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200,000th International Harvester Scout

200,000th International Harvester Scout | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
200,000th International Harvester Scout driving off the assembly line at the Fort Wayne Works. Taken inside the plant with a frontal view. Original caption reads, "Photograph W-5933-- Almost eight years to the day after the first one was produced, the 200,000th Scout compact utility vehicle was driven off the assembly line at the Fort Wayne Works of International Harvester Company's motor truck division. In ceremonies heralding the milestone, the Scout is greeted by its new owner, Mrs. June Pontello, an employee at the Works. Mrs. Pontello's Scout is the first of the new models just introduced by International. Sharing the important moment with her are (from left) Homer C. Keck, manager of the Fort Wayne sales branch; R.E. Mills, superintendent of the Scout assembly line at the Works; and H.A. Ehrman, Works manager. MT-3267." Sign reads, "The 200,000th International Scout, Built November 27,1968. Fort Wayne Works, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
DESCRIPTION
200,000th International Harvester Scout driving off the assembly line at the Fort Wayne Works. Taken inside the plant with a frontal view. Original caption reads, "Photograph W-5933-- Almost eight years to the day after the first one was produced, the 200,000th Scout compact utility vehicle was driven off the assembly line at the Fort Wayne Works of International Harvester Company's motor truck division. In ceremonies heralding the milestone, the Scout is greeted by its new owner, Mrs. June Pontello, an employee at the Works. Mrs. Pontello's Scout is the first of the new models just introduced by International. Sharing the important moment with her are (from left) Homer C. Keck, manager of the Fort Wayne sales branch; R.E. Mills, superintendent of the Scout assembly line at the Works; and H.A. Ehrman, Works manager. MT-3267." Sign reads, "The 200,000th International Scout, Built November 27,1968. Fort Wayne Works, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:110254
Creation Date: 01 06 1969
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
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Collection Name:International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:M2001-125
Original Dimensions:10 x 8 inches
SUBJECTS
Clothing and dress
Eyeglasses
Neckties
Suits (Clothing)
Work clothes
Automobile industry and trade
Automobile dealers
Signs and signboards
Conveying machinery
Trucks
Men
Women
Indoor photography
Factories

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