Photograph
Two Men with International Truck on the Natchez Trace Parkway
Charles Thomas, manager of the Jackson, Mississippi International Harvester dealership, leans against an International truck while speaking with Robert D. Downey, superintendent of the Hodgins-Adams Company. The men are standing on the Natchez Trace Parkway during the process of its completion. |
Image ID: | 62523 |
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Creation Date: | 09 12 1938 |
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 436, Pg.192 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
The original caption reads: "Motor trucks shown are part of a fleet of twenty-one Internationals, most of them 1 1/2 to 2-ton Model D-30, Model D-35, and Model DS-35 (two-speed axle) dump trucks, used by the Hodgins-Adams Company of Winchester, Kentucky, on a 12-mile grading, drainage, and beautification contract on Natchez Trace Parkway. This parkway is being built along historic Natchez Trace for 455 miles between Natchez, Mississippi, and Nashville, Tennessee. (For full details see mimeographed article "Historic Natchez Trace To Be 455-Mile Parkway"). |
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