Photograph
International Harvester Transfer House
| Street scene with several buildings painted with the words "International Harvester Company of America". The building in the foreground has the words, "Tractors, Power Farm Equipment, Engines, Cream Separators, Motor Trucks" painted down the side of it, above a "General Outdoor Adv Co" plaque. Automobiles are parked at the front and side of the building. The loading dock of the building in the foreground has packing crates and large wheels on it. A ghost-like image of a moving car or wagon appears at the rear of the dock. In the left background is a building with the letters "NNSYLVA" visible. |
| Image ID: | 49894 |
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| Creation Date: | before 1933 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
| City: | Council Bluffs |
| County: | |
| State: | Iowa |
| Collection Name: | International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | M2001-125 Box 96 |
| Original Dimensions: | 8.5 x 6 inches |
| This photograph, captioned: "Council Bluffs Transfer House," was part of an album used for an International Harvester exhibit at the Chicago World's Fair "A Century of Progress," 1933-1934. |
| Commercial buildings |
| Cities and towns |
| Land use, Urban |
| Agricultural machinery industry |
| Signs and signboards |
| Automobiles |
| Iowa |
| Agricultural machinery |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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