Photograph
International Truck Carrying Female Employees

International G-1(?) truck carrying International Harvester Company women workers during World War I. The truck is decorated with flags and shields bearing the stars and stripes. A sign mounted above the women reads: "We are taking the place of 4200 International Harvester Co. men now in the army and navy. They give their lives - we give our labor and lend our money to win the war!" |
Image ID: | 6636 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1918 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | Chicago |
County: | |
State: | Illinois |
Collection Name: | Photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, album 145, pg. 40 |
Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
World War, 1914-1918 |
Outdoor photography |
Women |
Clothing and dress |
Dresses |
Hats |
War work |
Flags |
Patriotism |
Signs and signboards |
Trucks |
Men |
Truck drivers |
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