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| Date: | 1968 |
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| Description: | Close-up of tools on the back of a tar wagon on West 181st Street. Tar soaked brooms glisten in the sun and a pot of tar loosely covered with a hub cap si... |
| Date: | 08 1927 |
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| Description: | A man wearing a hat and smoking a tobacco pipe using a rag to wipe the windshield of an automobile. |
| Date: | 06 1927 |
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| Description: | A man lies on the floor of a garage to repair an automobile at International Harvester's Hinsdale experimental farm. The photograph was taken for Internati... |
| Date: | 05 28 1952 |
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| Description: | Damaged automobile sitting on the lot at Hult's Capital Garage, 608 E. Washington Ave. with Thomas Olson Auto Accessories, 609 E. Washington Ave. and Mautz... |
| Date: | 1931 |
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| Description: | Poster advertising International Trucks as "The Largest Company-Owned Truck Service in the World." The poster features a United States map listing Internat... |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | View down road of a group of prisoners wearing striped jumpsuits doing road work while supervisors look on. A horse-drawn wagon is parked near a fence, and... |
| Date: | 05 27 1953 |
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| Description: | Victor Kelley adjusts his home-made lawnmower sharpener to sharpen a reel-type lawn mower for a neighbor. |
| Date: | 1972 |
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| Description: | Aileen Baumgardner of Merrillville, Indiana, is looking over the shoulder of Rusty Brda of Schiller Park, Illinois, as she is polishing the chrome discs on... |
| Date: | 10 10 1966 |
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| Description: | Four auto club members work on a 1932 Ford Coupe. Rick Burkee (right, foreground) and Robin Friberg work on engine parts as Greg Beaster polishes the car h... |
| Date: | 02 1928 |
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| Description: | A man is standing alongside a dirt road while changing a rear tire on an automobile, blocking the taillight and demonstrating a farm hazard. |
| Date: | 10 01 1953 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Elmer Gloege used for an advertisement of the Elmer Gloege Shell Service Station, 2801 University Avenue. |
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| Description: | Photographic postcard of Main Street. Businesses line the street, including the Adams Auto Company Dodge-Plymouth, McBride Equipment Company, and McCormick... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of the International Harvester Company Parkersburg branch building. Automobiles and trucks are parked along the street running in front of th... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the "General Merchandise - A.C. Hanold groceries" and the "garage and auto livery." |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Exterior of the "General Merchandise - A.C. Hanold groceries" and the "garage and auto livery." A man stands outside the store. |
| Date: | 01 07 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Ken Tewalt, the "Lubricare" technician at Caves Buick Company, 21 North Park Street. |
| Date: | 01 07 1954 |
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| Description: | Bernie Fischnick is the Lubricare" Technician at Caves Buick Company, 21 North Park Street. |
| Date: | 02 17 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Persh Curran, Service Director at Schappe Motors Incorporated, 801 East Washington Avenue. |
| Date: | 02 17 1954 |
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| Description: | Portrait of William "Bill" Zurian, in the car-repair business for 34 years. He has been recognized as a Master Technician after graduating from Chrysler Mo... |
| Date: | 1929 |
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| Description: | View down a road towards commercial strip of town. On the right is a gas station and repair shop, on the left side are a restaurant/bakery, and a Chevrolet... |
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