Photograph
International TD-9 Diesel Crawler Tractor

Soldiers, supplies and an International TD-9 diesel crawler tractor (TracTracTor) on a beach at Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshall Islands during World War II. The original caption reads: "COAST GUARD POURS SUPPLIES INTO ENIWETOK----Mountains of supplies rise on the beaches of Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshalls from landing craft operated by Coast Guard invaders. Here a Navy tractor - an International TD-9 Diesel with a dozer shovel - pulls heavy fighting material down the ramp from a Coast Guard-manned landing craft. From: Public Relations Division, U.S. Coast Guard. Washington, D.C." |
Image ID: | 24686 |
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Creation Date: | 1944 |
Creator Name: | United States. Coast Guard. |
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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 587, pg. 131 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Military uniforms |
Tractors |
Islands |
Soldiers |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Trucks |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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