P&H 5-Ton Monorail Hoist on Loading Dock | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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P&H 5-Ton Monorail Hoist on Loading Dock

P&H 5-Ton Monorail Hoist on Loading Dock | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Pawling & Harnischfeger 5-ton monorail hoist with a lumber handling unit preparing to load lumber onto a boat in what is possibly Pensacola, Florida. Two men are in the cab, and a group of men are standing on the ground. There is a pier and boat near water in the background. The crane is stamped "Pawling & Harnischfeger Co., Milwaukee, Wis., Capacity 10,000 Lbs., No. 3255," the lumber unit is stamped "U.S. Patent No. 982387[?], Mexican, 11769, Canadian, 133513[?], Others Pending. Pawling & Harnischfeger" Co., Milwaukee, Wis."
DESCRIPTION
Pawling & Harnischfeger 5-ton monorail hoist with a lumber handling unit preparing to load lumber onto a boat in what is possibly Pensacola, Florida. Two men are in the cab, and a group of men are standing on the ground. There is a pier and boat near water in the background. The crane is stamped "Pawling & Harnischfeger Co., Milwaukee, Wis., Capacity 10,000 Lbs., No. 3255," the lumber unit is stamped "U.S. Patent No. 982387[?], Mexican, 11769, Canadian, 133513[?], Others Pending. Pawling & Harnischfeger" Co., Milwaukee, Wis."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:61135
Creation Date:circa 1913
Creator Name:Unknown
City:
County:
State:
Collection Name:Harnischfeger Corporation photographs and negatives, circa 1890-circa 1970
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:PH 6015.205
Original Dimensions:8.5 x 6.5 inches
SUBJECTS
Hats
Work clothes
Ladders
Lumber
Lumber trade
Cranes, derricks, etc.
Industrial buildings
Men
Outdoor photography
Loading docks
Shorelines
Water
Blue collar workers

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