Photograph
Scout II XLC in Mountains

Passenger side view of a white Scout II XLC with red and blue detailing on the side. The Scout is being driven up a snowy hill in the mountains. A woman is sitting in the passenger seat, and the US Ski Team emblem is on the side panel in front of the door. Skis are attached to the roof rack, and there is a winch with a hook on the front bumper. Trees and mountains are in the background. |
Image ID: | 110958 |
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Creation Date: | 1976 |
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: | transparency, color |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 6Z, Box 464, Folder 17147 |
Original Dimensions: | 2.25 x 2.25 inches |
Scouts In Various Scenes*Photos & Color Transparencies From Jim Allen: "1976 Scout II Traveltop 4x4 Olympic Ski Team Special. Starting in late 1975, International began building 17 special 1976 model year Scouts for the Olympic Ski Team due to complete in the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbrook, Austria. Seven were 100 inch wheelbase Traveltops like this and 10 were 118 inch wheelbase Travelers. Since it was the United States Bicentennial, all wore patriotic red, white and blue paint schemes. Ten of the 17 (including this one) mounted Warn 8274 electric winches on Warn bumpers. The Olympic Scouts were identically equipped with the Deluxe Interior and Exterior Packages, (interior in Wedgewood Blue), V8 engines, automatic transmissions, 2-speed transfer cases, bucket front seats, rear seat, AM-FM radios and ski racks. This is one of a series of images used for marketing in 1976." |
Trees |
Coats |
Mountains |
Automobile industry and trade |
Outdoor photography |
Women |
Skis and skiing |
Sports teams |
Insignia |
Trucks |
Snow |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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