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"Chicago Tribune" Delivery Driver and Model "63" Motor Truck
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The male driver of the International Harvester Model "63" motor truck, that has been converted for the delivery service of the "Chicago Tribune" Newspaper, is standing on the outside foot runner and looking to the rear. The sign on the truck reads: "The World's Greatest Newspaper." Behind the truck is a large wooden scaffolding structure.
September 25, 1926
International Harvester Company
Publication Information
| Creator | International Harvester Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | September 25, 1926 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 26 x 21 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Glass negative series, circa 1900-1939 |
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| Call Number | IHI-32274 |
| Media Number | Box 67 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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