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Worker Transports Large Drums with International I-12 Powered Fork-Lift
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Worker Harry Straka transporting two large drums of paper with an International I-12 powered fork-lift at Oceanic Terminals wharf. The fork-lift was one of twelve Hyster units operated by the Western Transportation Company, a subsidiary of Crown Willamette Paper Company.
October 27, 1936
International Harvester Company
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Mogul 8-16 Tractor and Log Lifting Outfit
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Mogul tractor is used to power a lifting outfit to load large logs onto freight car.
Mogul 8-16 Tractor at Log Lift
1915
Mogul 8-16 tractor used to power a lifting outfit to load large logs onto freight car.
Transporting Engines
1948
A factory worker uses a lift on a loading dock to transport six engines to a truck at International Harvester's Indianapolis Works.
Transporting Fiber to Wharf
1915
Men carry fiber on their shoulders onto a wooden wharf. The fiber, probably from manila plants, is also piled near a building in the background.
4000 Series Fork Lift
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Advertisement for the International 4000 Series of fork lifts featuring an illustration of the forklift at bottom right, along with a paragraph of descriptive text and a listing of the machine's ca...
Milk Cooler
November 3, 1936
A man lifts a milk can into an International Harvester milk cooler.
