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Japanese Businessmen

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Japanese businessmen visit an American manufacturing firm in South Milwaukee and pose inside a huge metal implement. The American firm is Bucyrus-Erie and the Japanese firm is Komatsu Manufacturing.

Date Created:
April 11, 1968
Creator:
Kluetmeier, Heinz

Publication Information

Creator Kluetmeier, Heinz
Date Created April 11, 1968

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 585

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012A28
Legacy ID
WHi 7004

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