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Model G-61 Truck Used for Transfer Company

Date: 1920
Description: A driver is leaning against an International G-61 truck operated by the Shaw Transfer Company. The truck is parked on a snow-covered street and appears to ...
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Man Standing by International Model G Truck

Date: 1918
Description: A man stands by an International model "G" truck, with one foot resting on the front wheel. On the truck are two signs. The one in front reads: "Embargoe...
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Plowing after Pittsburgh Snowstorm

Date: 1945
Description: International (or Farmall?) tractor with Trojan Vee-plow removing snow in Pittsburgh. Original caption reads: "In a recent big snow storm which snarled Pit...
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Boys Boarding Bus

Date: 02 12 1935
Description: Boys wearing winter coats and hats are lining up in the snow to board an International school bus parked in front of Hershey Industrial School. All the boy...
Poster

Pennsylvania Railroad Travel Poster: Pittsburgh in the Beginning

Date: 1930
Description: An original lithograph promoting Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and the Pennsylvania Railroad through artist N.C. Wyeth's depiction of the establishment of Fort...
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Rising Sun Hotel

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Description: View of the Rising Sun Hotel from across the street. Horse-drawn carriages are parked in front of the hotel while guests relax on the porch. Caption reads:...
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Sleigh Ride

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Description: A group enjoys a sleigh ride in Buck Hill Falls, a city founded in 1901.
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Dog Sledding

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Description: Seven huskies pull a dogsled through the snowy woods, view from the side. A musher stands on the back runners while a woman, wrapped in a blanket, sits on ...
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They're Off (Tobogganing)

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Description: A group of people toboggans while several others look on. A large tree stands in the background.
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Off For a Thrilling Skyride (Tobogganing)

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Description: Two men and a woman sit on a toboggan in midair while riding down a snow-covered hill.
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Tobogganing

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Description: A group of tobogganers waves while posing for an outdoor portrait.
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Skiing

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Description: Skiers move down a snow-covered slope with trees lining either side.
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Skiing

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Description: Four skiers start down a snow-covered slope while others look on.
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On the Way to the Ski Tow Via Sleighs

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Description: People with ski equipment are pulled through a clearing surrounded by trees in a horse-drawn sleigh.
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Ski Tow

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Description: Several skiers are pulled up a snow-covered hill by a ski tow while several others wait in line and another skier looks on from the hill.
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Skating on Deer Lake

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Description: People ice skate on Deer Lake, surrounded by a forested area.
Print

Merry Christmas

Date: 1978
Description: Holiday card showing four African Americans, two men and two women, sliding down a hill on a sled. More snow-covered hills are visible in the background. T...
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Delivery Truck

Date: 06 09 1926
Description: View across street towards a delivery truck parked along a curb in front of a building. There is snow on the ground. The sign painted on the side of the tr...
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Delivery Truck

Date: 04 24 1928
Description: View across street towards a truck parked along the curb. The sign painted on the side of the truck bed reads: "Pittsburgh Provision & Packing Co."

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