Skip to main content

click zoom to display a high-res image
Photographs

Man Checking Engine in Repair Shop

Image

Man checking engine of a truck in a repair shop. The sign on the side of the truck reads: "Holsum Baking Co." The license plate on the front of the truck reads: "Ohio 1929." Against the wall on the left is a bench, table, and spittoon.

Date Created:
February 15, 1929
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created February 15, 1929

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
W012KZR
Legacy ID
WHi 140435

Image

Digital Collections

Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
 
The Wisconsin Historical Society offers an ever-growing digital collection. Digitized materials reflect the full range of items in the collections including photographs, letters, newsletters, films, posters, architectural drawings, menus, and ephemera.

View Our Curated Collections

Attribution

For a credit line: Wisconsin Historical Society, Creator, Title, Unique Identifier. 

The Unique Identifier can be found at the top or bottom of the page for each item. The name of a downloaded file is NOT the unique identifier.

For bibliographic citations please consult the UW-Madison Libraries Citation Research Guide to ensure compliance with appropriate style guidelines.

 

 

Accessing Collections

The vast majority of the items in our collections are not online. The Society owns thousands of archival collections viewable in our Archives reading room. To view and conduct research in our collections, visit us in person.

Plan Your Visit

Photographs
Man Checking Engine in Repair Shop

Man Checking Engine in Repair Shop

February 15, 1929

Man checking engine of a truck in a repair shop. The sign on the side of the truck reads: "Holsum Baking Co." The license plate on the front of the truck reads: "Ohio 1929." Against the wall on the...

View
Photographs
Men Working in Repair Shop

Men Working in Repair Shop

February 15, 1929

Men are working in a repair shop. There are large windows along the back wall in the background, and the ceiling is exposed. A block and tackle is hanging from a beam over the work areas on the lef...

View
Photographs
Mechanic Servicing International Truck

Mechanic Servicing International Truck

February 15, 1929

Mechanic with clipboard and trouble light examines the engine of an International truck used to deliver "Holsum" brand bread at an International Harvester motor truck branch service station. The dr...

View
Photographs
Repair Shop at Dealership

Repair Shop at Dealership

May 4, 1929

A man is working on a tractor, and another man is working on an engine in a repair shop at a dealership. A row of windows are in the background.

View
Photographs
"Red Baby" Towing Truck

"Red Baby" Towing Truck

February 18, 1929

"Red Baby" towing a truck into a repair shop. The sign on the truck being towed reads: "The McKenzie Lumber & Coal Co."

View
Photographs
Coal, Coke Delivery Truck

Coal, Coke Delivery Truck

March 11, 1929

View of driver's side of delivery truck. Signs painted on the truck read: "Coal, Coke," and John M. McGlade, 874 Tonawanda St., ICE." A brick building behind the truck has a sign above the garage d...

View
Go to top
Wisconsin Historical Society
Search Dropdown