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Cooling Milk with Ice

Date: 07 13 1936
Description: Two men stand on the side of a building. On man is setting a milk canister into a bulkhead of a cellar, while the other stands to the side holding ice ton...
Photograph

A.A. Anderson Metro Refrigeration Truck

Date: 02 03 1949
Description: Man inside an A.A. Anderson refrigeration truck parked outside a house in the snow. A.A. Anderson was an International Harvester dealership. The truck is a...
Photograph

Refrigeration Dealership Metro Truck

Date: 1949
Description: Two men talking, one behind the wheel of an International truck and the other standing outside. The truck is an International KB-3 with a Metro body that w...
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A.A. Anderson Refrigeration Truck

Date: 02 03 1949
Description: International KB-3 truck with a Metro body parked outside home of William C. Wittmus. The truck was owned by A.A. Anderson, an International Harvester deal...
Photograph

Two Men with A.A. Anderson Refrigeration Truck

Date: 02 03 1949
Description: Two men talking, one behind the wheel of an International truck and the other standing outside. The International KB-3 truck with Metro body was owned by A...
Book or Pamphlet

McCormick-Deering Milk Coolers Brochure

Date: 1938
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for McCormick-Deering Milk Coolers. Features a color illustration of a polar bear on an iceberg and a photo of a man putti...
Photograph

Hygeia Ice Company Truck

Date: 07 09 1937
Description: Two men load blocks of ice from a loading dock onto the bed of an International D-30 truck owned by the Hygeia Ice Company.
Photograph

Oscar Mayer Ice Delivery Truck

Date: 1940
Description: A man uses tongs to remove a block of ice from the back of an International D-300 owned by the Oscar Mayer Company as he makes a delivery to 150 Lakewood B...
Photograph

Ice Delivery

Date: 1940
Description: A man lifts a block of ice, using tongs, from an International D-15 truck owned by the Salem Ice Company as he makes a delivery to what appears to be a res...
Photograph

Wisconsin Ice and Coal Company Truck

Date: 09 21 1937
Description: A man stands in a lift attached to the bed of an International Model DR-60 truck owned by the Wisconsin Ice and Coal Company. Another man stands atop a rai...
Book or Pamphlet

International Refrigeration Brochure

Date: 1941
Description: Cover of an advertising brochure for International refrigeration, including "walk-in" and "reach-in" milk and beverage coolers. The cover features an illus...
Photograph

Union Refrigerator Transit Company Officials

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Description: Union Refrigerator Transit Company officials pose in front of a railroad car in the snow. Governor Emmanuel Philipp is in the center of the line.
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Oscar Mayer Cooler Room

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Description: View of a room with rectangular coolers stacked from floor to ceiling. There is a white mixture of greasy and granular contents on the floor between the co...

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