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International Trucks Transporting Naval Employees
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A group of civilian workers from Port Hueneme exit an International trailer used in transportation to and from the naval base. The original caption reads: "In the transport of the thousands of civilian employes [sic] to and from the Port of Hueneme, International tractor-trucks, pulling huge bus-type trailers, are used as shown. The "single-shots" show a late Model KR-11 pulling a trailer bus, whose seating capacity is 72 passengers. The bus shown was bound for Santa Barbara, 45 miles away. It was making a round trip of 98 miles and 14 stops each way."
1944
International Harvester Company
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W012YIM
WHi 63851
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International K-7 Truck with Navy Men
1944
A group of uniformed men sits in the back of an International K-7 truck used by the U.S. Navy. The truck is driving in a parking lot in front of a large metal building. The original caption reads: ...
International Navy Truck with Driver
1944
Close-up of C.D. Yoakum, M.M. 3/c, driver of an International K-7 truck used by the United States Navy. The original caption reads: "A number of standard K-7 Internationals with stake bodies are ut...
Photographer at Port of Hueneme
1944
E.A. Hunger of the International Harvester Company adjusting a view camera on a tripod to take a photograph at the Port of Hueneme military base. P.P. Pasqualino, in charge of yard operations at th...
International Harvester Parade Float
1945
Uniformed naval soldiers sit in an International truck pulling a parade float with a sign reading "International Harvester Builds Trucks for the Navy." The float is decorated with a truck and palm ...
Loading Navy Transport Plane
1944
A man supervises the unloading of a US Navy R4D transport plane onto a truck with a star symbol painted on the driver door. Snow-capped mountains are in the background. The original caption reads: ...
International Trucks at Military Base
1944
A man uses a truck marked "USMC 66750" to haul a wrecked vehicle through a parking lot at what might be Camp Pendleton. There are numerous vehicles and buildings in the background. The original cap...
