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International Model S Fire Truck

Date: 07 20 1926
Description: Two men are using a fire hose to spray the corner of a brick building with a bell tower. Another man is sitting in an International Model S truck operated ...
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Group Working in Garden

Date: 1920
Description: Children and two women, possibly a school group, work with hand tools in an urban garden. An elevated railroad is in the background, along with the Acme St...
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Large Log on a Railway Flat Car

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Description: An enormous log is secured on a flat rail car parked in a rail yard. Three men are making sure it is fastened properly. More logs are visible on rail cars ...
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Man Using Tractor to Pull Stumps

Date: 06 12 1925
Description: Three-quarter view from front right of a man using a tractor to pull stumps in a field.
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Repair Shop at Dealership

Date: 06 29 1925
Description: Repair shop at dealership. There is a work table with tools on it. In the background is a wall with a wire fence door and fence to separate the shop from a...
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Repair Shop at Dealership

Date: 06 29 1925
Description: Repair shop at dealership. There is a work table with tools on it. In the background is a wall made of wire fencing that separates the shop from another ro...
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Repair Shop at Dealership

Date: 06 29 1925
Description: Repair shop at dealership. There is a work table with tools on it. In the background is a wall made of wire fencing that separates the shop from another ro...
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Repair Shop at Dealership

Date: 06 29 1925
Description: Work table with tools in a repair shop. There are shelves behind the table.
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Repair Shop at Dealership

Date: 06 29 1925
Description: View of repair shop, with a piece of machinery on the left, and a vertical wood stand on wheels that is holding parts. In the background is a wall made of ...
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Repair Shop at Dealership

Date: 06 29 1925
Description: Wood tool rack in a repair shop at a dealership. The rack is four sided. In the background are small shelves, and on the right is wire fencing used as wall...
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Repair Shop at Dealership

Date: 06 29 1925
Description: Wood tool rack in a repair shop at a dealership. The rack is four sided. In the background are small shelves, and on the right is wire fencing used as wall...
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Men Loading Truck with Milk Cans

Date: 07 22 1925
Description: Two men are loading a truck with milk cans at a loading dock at a large brick building. A man is looking out of a second-story window above them
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Man Driving Dump Truck

Date: 07 14 1925
Description: A man is sitting in a dump truck parked outdoors near an industrial building, perhaps at a quarry. The truck has a bench seat, and no cab enclosure.
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Oil Delivery Trucks at Oil Tanks

Date: 09 04 1925
Description: Elevated view of three delivery trucks parked at oil tanks. A sign on the largest tank reads, in part: "Cities Servic_." A man is filling up one of the tan...
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Drills in Shop at Dealership

Date: 06 21 1926
Description: Shop interior with drills.
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Harvester Thresher Operation

Date: 12 12 1926
Description: View across field towards men working with a tractor belt-driving a thresher. Two men are standing on the back of a hay wagon loading a thresher. Another m...
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International Truck as Harvester Coach

Date: 01 19 1927
Description: Rear view of International truck used as a bus. There is an Ohio license plate on the back, and a spare tire. A small metal ladder is also on the back for...
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Man Working on Farmall Tractor

Date: 10 10 1927
Description: A man is standing outdoors behind a Farmall tractor making adjustments with a wrench. Behind him is a brick building.
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A "Landing" — Lake Ice 2 or 3 Feet Thick

Date: 1890
Description: View of a man standing on a log among a large pile of logs spread out on the snow-covered ice of a lake. He is leaning on the handle of what may be a cant ...
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Downhill Haul of Logs

Date: 1890
Description: Six men are posing on and next to a large stack of logs, which are piled on a sled drawn by two horses. The men are all carrying cant hooks. The initials "...

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