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Assembling Brakes on Axles at Fort Wayne Works
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Factory worker assembling brakes on axles for trucks at International Harvester's Fort Wayne Works. The factory was located at Pontiac Street and Bueter Road.
1937
International Harvester Company
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W012T43
WHi 26342
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Assembly Line Workers at Ft. Wayne Works
May 5, 1937
Factory workers attaching a front axle to a truck frame on an assembly line at International Harvester's Fort Wayne Works.
Factory Worker Using Hydraulic Riveter
1938
Factory worker using a Hannifin hydraulic riveter on a frame assembly line at International Harvester's Fort Wayne Works.
Military Truck Assembly
December 27, 1944
Factory workers assembling the steering gear on a military truck at International Harvester's Fort Wayne Works.
Workers Assemble Motor Truck Engines at Indianapolis Works
circa 1970-1979
Two factory workers assemble motor truck engines at International Harvester's Indianapolis Motor Truck Engine Works.
Fort Wayne Works Tour
June 1937
A Fort Wayne Works guide points to truck parts as he conducts a tour through the International Harvester factory for a service school group.
Workers Assemble Truck Engine at Indianapolis Works
1977
Three assembly line workers assembling a motor truck engine at International Harvester's Indianapolis Motor Truck Engine Works.
