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Farmall Cub on Display at Union Station

Date: 07 08 1947
Description: Farmall Cub tractor on display at Union Station. Signs advertise: "The New! Farmall Cub; Designed to Mechanize America's Small, Family-Size Farms," and inc...
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Manhattan International Motor Truck Service Station

Date: 12 03 1934
Description: International truck parked in front of a Manhattan International motor truck service station.
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Office at World Trade Center

Date: 1969
Description: Office for the Sand Chapter of Mechanical Contractors at the construction site for the World Trade Center. The construction office has an American flag han...
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Business Man Watches Construction

Date: 1969
Description: A business man stands in a seafood store with a neon lobster sign. He is watching the construction of the World Trade Center through the window.
Book or Pamphlet

Pabst Grand Circle

Date: 1907
Description: Exterior view of the Pabst Grand Circle Hotel and Majestic Theater. Streetcars, automobiles, carriages, horses and pedestrians line the streets. The marqui...
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Reader and Advisor, Coney Island

Date: 1968
Description: Close-up of a fortune teller's shop front on Coney Island. The multiple signs read, "Reader and Advisor," "Have Your Hand Writing Analyzed," "We Give Card ...
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Woman in Store Aisle Examining Bread

Date: 1970
Description: Woman standing in a store aisle examining a loaf of Levy and Sons Bakery rye bread. She is wearing a yellow shirt, colorful headband, and a beehive or bouf...
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Bread Company President with Subway Advertisements

Date: 1970
Description: An older man is standing in front of three subway advertisements for Levy and Son's Bakery rye bread of New York City. The man is company president Samuel ...
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Wisconsin Pavilion Attractions

Date: 1964
Description: Sign outside the Wisconsin Pavilion at the 1964 World's Fair advertising a steak house, a beer garden, and the world's largest cheese. A portion of the pav...
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Wisconsin Pavilion Under Construction

Date: 1964
Description: View of the Wisconsin Pavilion at the 1964 World's Fair under construction. The steel frame of the building is visible behind a sign for Thatcher Construct...
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Scouts at Wisconsin Pavilion

Date: 07 09 1965
Description: A group of scouts enjoy a snack at picnic tables outside the Wisconsin Pavilion at the 1964 World's Fair. Each scout has a glass of milk and a young woman ...
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Delivery Truck

Date: 04 09 1926
Description: A man is sitting in the driver's seat of a delivery truck is parked along the side of an industrial building. Painted on the side and front of the truck ar...
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Wisconsin Hospitality Committee

Date: 1919
Description: Four women and three men standing or sitting near a desk and table that are labelled "Wisconsin." Two of the women appear to be doing paperwork, and the me...
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IH Truck for Innovation Trunks

Date: 07 16 1928
Description: Right side view of a truck parked in front of the arched entrance of a stone and brick building with an arched entrance. The sign on the glass door of the ...
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IH Truck for Lubrication Engineering and Sales Company

Date: 07 16 1928
Description: View of a man sitting in the driver's seat of a truck parked in front of a brick and stone building with an arched entrance. The sign on the glass door of ...
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Orange Blossom Laundry Fleet of Trucks

Date: 07 16 1928
Description: View across street towards a fleet of trucks parked at an angle against the curb, in front of a large brick building for Orange Blossom Laundry.
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IH Truck for New York Herald Tribune

Date: 07 15 1928
Description: View towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a truck. Buildings are in the far background and on the right. The sign on the truck reads: "New York He...
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A. McDicken & Son Truck

Date: 07 16 1928
Description: View across street towards a man sitting in the driver's seat of a truck for A. McDicken & Son delivery truck. The truck bed has a stake body, and is stack...
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President Boro of Richmond Trucks

Date: 08 31 1928
Description: Two men are sitting in the driver's seats of two trucks. They are parked in front of a brick building with an arched entrance. The sign above the arch read...
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Truck

Date: 08 31 1928
Description: View across street towards a truck parked in font of a brick building. The sign painted on the driver's side door reads: "H.A. McGuire & Co. Contractors No...

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