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Jackson Furniture House Truck

Date: 11 1926
Description: An International Model S truck used by the Jackson Furniture House parked alongside a curb with its rear compartment full of wooden pallets. The text on t...
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Joseph Dixon Crucible Company

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Description: Exterior view of the Joseph Dixon Crucible Company, manufacturer of American Graphite Pencils. They introduced the first graphite pencil in 1829. Caption r...
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Public School Number Six

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Description: Children stand on the sidewalk outside Public School Number Six, a tall brick building on a city block.
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Laundry Delivery Trucks

Date: 07 03 1926
Description: View of four men posing with three delivery trucks for Federal Laundry. There is a large brick building in the background.
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Ice Delivery Truck

Date: 07 03 1926
Description: Passenger side view of a man sitting in the driver's seat of a truck parked on a street. There is a dog just behind the truck, and a young child standing o...
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Dumping Coal into Chute

Date: 12 11 1927
Description: View down street towards a man using a truck to dump coal into a chute. The sign on the truck reads: "Holste-Platt Co."
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Fleet of Meat Delivery Trucks

Date: 12 12 1927
Description: View across street towards a fleet of three meat delivery trucks backed up to a building with a sign for: "S.W. Kagan Co. Wholesale Butchers." Three men ar...
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Delivery Truck

Date: 12 12 1927
Description: View across street towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a delivery truck. The sign painted on the truck reads: "Gotham Hotel Supply Co., Inc. Purv...
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Tunnel Motor Vans Moving Truck

Date: 02 27 1928
Description: View across street towards a truck parked along the curb. The sign reads, in part: "Local & Long Distance Moving," "Piano Hoisting" and "Storage."
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Fleet of Trucks

Date: 02 27 1928
Description: A fleet of trucks parked in a row in front of storefronts. The signs painted on the side of the trucks reads: "Eat Tasty Pound Cake, 'It's The Best.'"
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Standard Laundry Co. Delivery Trucks

Date: 02 27 1928
Description: View down cobblestone street towards a fleet of five trucks parked in a row in front of a brick building.

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