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| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | View looking down at workers at work below street level, with cranes and International trucks excavating area for the future New York City subway. On the r... |
| Date: | 06 16 1926 |
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| Description: | State Highway Commission worker operating an Austin Western grader built around a McCormick-Deering tractor. The worker is leveling road #2 east of Segourn... |
| Date: | 07 24 1929 |
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| Description: | Five men are standing with a McCormick-Deering crawler tractor (TracTracTor) during a construction project. |
| Date: | 1928 |
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| Description: | Advertising poster for McCormick-Deering industrial tractors. Includes illustrations of road graders, crawler tractors, and industrial wheel tractors used ... |
| Date: | 02 01 1929 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment exhibit showing the crusher from the back, with the Wisconsin State Capitol in the background. |
| Date: | 08 19 1929 |
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| Description: | Workers lay pipe and repave University Avenue, looking east along the 2400 block. |
| Date: | 08 22 1929 |
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| Description: | Steam shovel loading a truck as part of road construction in front of Collins Lumber Co., 2308 University Avenue. There is a horse-drawn wagon passing by. ... |
| Date: | 08 22 1929 |
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| Description: | Steam shovel loading truck at 2300 University Avenue, Collins Lumber Co., 2308 University Avenue. |
| Date: | 02 01 1929 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment exhibit, showing a close-up of the right side of a crusher. |
| Date: | 02 01 1929 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment exhibit, showing the right side of the crusher, with Hotel Monona, at 114 Monona Avenue in the backgroun... |
| Date: | 02 01 1929 |
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| Description: | A Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment display of a Badger one-piece crushing screening plant. The equipment is displayed on Monona Avenue. S... |
| Date: | 02 01 1929 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment exhibit, showing Badger double drum hoist exhibited on Monona Avenue, with Woolworth's and Garrick Theat... |
| Date: | 02 01 1929 |
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| Description: | Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment exhibit showing Badger portable sand gravel bins and pit-hoppers exhibited on Monona Avenue. The Garrick... |
| Date: | 02 01 1929 |
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| Description: | A crushing machine is displayed as part of a Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company road equipment exhibit on Monona Avenue (Martin Luther King Blvd.). |
| Date: | 01 25 1929 |
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| Description: | A tank truck that sprays road oil is parked in front of Wisconsin Foundry & Machine Company, located at 613-629 East Main Street. |
| Date: | 01 01 1929 |
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| Description: | A road oil spraying tank truck is parked in front of the Garrick Theatre, located at 113-115 Monona Avenue. |
| Date: | 11 06 1928 |
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| Description: | A worker is using an air hammer with compressor truck to do work on the road in the 800 block of University Avenue, looking west. Wisconsin Foundry & Machi... |
| Date: | 10 20 1928 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the stone crushing plant of the Wisconsin Foundry and Machine Company on Highway 27 near Soldiers Grove, showing a truck being filled with... |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Advertising catalog for Austin motor graders and pup rollers with International (McCormick-Deering) 10-20 and 15-30 power plants. The cover features a blac... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Dump trucks and steam shovel of the S.P. Croft Company, a road contractor from Milwaukee, at work at an unidentified Wisconsin site. |
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