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Road Graders

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Two men with two road graders on a road. The grader on the left has a painted sign that reads: "Russel Motor," and the one on the right reads "_ International."

Date Created:
July 2, 1927
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created July 2, 1927

Physical Description

Format Image

Collection Information

Source Collection Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W011NB0
Legacy ID
WHi 130593

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Group of Men Posing with Graders

Group of Men Posing with Graders

June 24, 1927

View across road towards seven men, each posing in the cab of seven graders, parked at an angle in a row along the side of the road. The signs painted on the side of the graders reads: "Gilbert, St...

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McCormick-Deering Tractor with Road Grader

McCormick-Deering Tractor with Road Grader

July 2, 1927

A man is driving a McCormick-Deering Tractor with a grader attached to the front to work on a road.

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Man Driving Grader on Road

Man Driving Grader on Road

July 20, 1927

Front view of a grader. A man is operating the grader on a road with painted wooden guard rails. The sign on the front of the grader reads: "Russell."

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Two Men Grading Road with Continuous Track Tractor

Two Men Grading Road with Continuous Track Tractor

August 8, 1927

View from front looking down road towards two men grading a rough road, pulling off to side to let car pass. The man in front is driving a continuous track tractor, and the other man is standing on...

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Man Leveling a Road with Grader

Man Leveling a Road with Grader

January 23, 1927

View down road towards the front of a road grader that a man is driving to level a road. A billboard on the other side of the road on the right reads, in part: "Lease or Sale, Jacobsen-Alcorn."

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Tree Clearing for Road Construction

Tree Clearing for Road Construction

August 8, 1927

View across dirt road towards two men grading a rough road. The man in front is driving a continuous track tractor, and the other man is standing on construction equipment pulled by the tractor to ...

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