Photograph
Military Half-Track
A military half-track redesigned and improved by International Harvester automotive engineers parked in the snow. The original caption reads: "At the Army's request International Harvester automotive engineers redesigned and improved the military half-track. International Harvester engineers also devised the first successful method of bending and welding homogeneous armor plate, thus making these combat vehicles safer for their occupants while under enemy fire." The vehicle is marked U.S.A. 4029450. |
Image ID: | 50686 |
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Creation Date: | 1943 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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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 607, Pg.18 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
Armed Forces |
Transportation, Military |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Engineering |
Trucks |
Snow |
Outdoor photography |
Trees |
Signs and symbols |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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