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| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of International Harvester's Phoenix Proving Ground. Opened in 1947, the proving ground was used by International Harvester through the 1970's ... |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | International Harvester 27-75 earthmover being demonstrated in front of a grandstand at International Harvester's Phoenix Proving Ground. Opened in 1947, t... |
| Date: | 1954 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of the Phoenix Proving Ground during the 1954 Industrial Power Roundup, a large event promoting International Harvester's construction equipmen... |
| Date: | 1966 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of International Harvester's Phoenix Proving Ground. Opened in 1947, the proving ground was used by International Harvester through the 1970's ... |
| Date: | 1953 |
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| Description: | Bird's-eye view of International Harvester's Phoenix Proving Ground. Opened in 1947, the proving ground was used by International Harvester through the 197... |
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| Description: | An Army Bell-Vertol HH-46 Chinook helicopter in the desert. |
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| Description: | Exterior view of military bathroom facilities in Saudi Arabia. |
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| Description: | Soldiers playing softball in the desert during the Persian Gulf War. |
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| Description: | Scene in the Saudi Arabian desert during the Persian Gulf War. Soldiers are visible in the distance. |
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| Description: | Telephone facility complete with satellite uplink antennae, Humvees and 6x6 trucks in the Persian Gulf War. |
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| Description: | Soldiers preparing to leave Saudia Arabia the day after a wind and sand storm. |
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| Description: | Soldiers playing volleyball in the desert during the Persian Gulf War. |
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| Description: | Members of the pharmacy section in front of a Blackhawk helicopter during the Persian Gulf War. |
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| Description: | View of burning oil wells in the desert during the Persian Gulf War. |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | The original caption reads: "A wonderfully scenic spot is this in northeastern Arizona, in the heart of the Navaho country — one of their strongholds, in f... |
| Date: | 1955 |
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| Description: | Eugene and Magda Herzberger (at left) with friends in the Negev region of Israel. They pose near a camel held on a tether by a man, possibly of Bedouin des... |
| Date: | 1949 |
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| Description: | Front view of an International Model KB-7 working through a special "Figure 8" wheel and wheel bearing breakdown test, possibly at International Harvester'... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a mountain road in a desert landscape near Holbrook. |
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| Description: | The site of Elephant Butte Dam prior to construction of the dam showing desert hills and the Rio Grande River. Construction was completed in 1916, and at t... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of an old trail winding through a desert landscape with mountains in the background in the vicinity of Oatman. |
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