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International Harvester Lumber Camp

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Housing for employees of logging and lumber operations associated with International Harvester. The housing consists of small one-room shacks in a wooded area along railroad tracks. The workers' and their families are also present.

Date Created:
1910
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1910

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 15 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965
Call Number MCC MSS 7Z, album 106, pg. 15

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012VTW
Legacy ID
WHi 7767

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