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Men Working with Earth Moving Equipment

Date: 1948
Description: Elevated view of men working with crawler-tractors and sheepsfoot rollers to move earth. Trucks, dump trucks and automobiles are in the background.
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Man Using Kerosene McCormick-Deering Tractor as Earth Mover

Date: 06 1926
Description: Right side view of a man using a McCormick-Deering tractor to move earth. An unpaved road, and houses among trees are in the background.
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Men Using Kerosene McCormick-Deering Tractor as Earth Mover

Date: 06 1926
Description: Elevated view of men using a tractor in a pit to move earth. People are standing at the edge of the area watching the men working. Houses are in the backgr...
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TD-24 — Dams & Levees

Date: 1950
Description: Elevated view of tamping rolls to put hard core in earth dam. Subject: "TD-24 — Dams & Levees." Information with photograph reads: "Owned by Harlan County ...
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Man Using TD-20

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Description: View down hill towards a man operating a TD-20 to move earth that a dump truck is unloading onto the ground.
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Industrial Tractor for Street Construction

Date: 10 07 1927
Description: A man is operating an industrial tractor, which has a shovel on the front for moving earth. Tall buildings are in the background.
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Industrial Tractor for Street Construction

Date: 10 07 1927
Description: A man is using an industrial tractor, which has a shovel on the front for moving earth. Tall buildings are in the background.
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McCormick Works Earth Moving Machinery

Date: 10 09 1928
Description: A man is sitting in the cab of a "McCormick Works International Harvester No.1" crawler-based crane with an earth moving attachment. The crane is loading a...
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TD-20C Crawler Dozer and H-90E Pay Loader

Date: 1971
Description: Men moving earth with a TD-20C Crawler Dozer and a H-90E Pay Loader. The payloader is dumping dirt into a dump truck.
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Man Operating TD25c Dozer

Date: 01 20 1972
Description: Man operating TD25c Dozer to move earth. Caption reads: "Williams Paving Company has contract to reconstruct and relocate 2.686 miles of route US 60 in New...
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Pay Loader with Pay Hauler

Date: 1972
Description: Man operating Pay Loader to dump earth into a Pay Hauler. Vecellio and Grogan, Inc., working on highway project cutting four and one-half miles of Intersta...
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Man Operating TD-25

Date: 1973
Description: Three-quarter view from front left of a man operating a TD-25 to move earth. Shepherd Construction Company, Inc., has sub-contract for grading and drainage...
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Industrial Tractor for Street Construction

Date: 10 07 1927
Description: A man is operating an industrial tractor, which has a shovel on the front for moving earth. Men are in the background standing near a pile of sandbags. Tal...
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International Payhauler Loaded by Crane at Glen Canyon Dam Site

Date: 1957
Description: Elevated view of a crane loading an International Payhauler for earth removal. One man is standing near the crane on the left, and another man is standing ...
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Tractor Pulling Elevating Road Grader

Date: 1914
Description: Rear view of a Mogul 30-60 tractor pulling an elevating grader. Two men stand on the platform of the grader while a wagon follows alongside to collect the ...
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International Payhaulers Climbing Ascent

Date: 1958
Description: International Payhaulers haul dirt up a steep canyon wall ascent while working on the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River.
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TD-24 — Road Building

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "TD-24 — Road Building." Where Taken: "NE." Information with photograph reads: "J.R. Cianchette, contractor of Pittsfield, Maine, recently purchas...
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TD-24 — Road Building

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "TD-24 — Road Building." Where Taken: "NE." Information with photograph reads: "J.R. Cianchette, contractor of Pittsfield, Maine, recently purchas...
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Railroads — UD-9 Engine

Date: 1950
Description: Subject: "Railroads — UD-9 Engine." Where Taken: "Pac." Information with photograph reads: "UD-9 Engine owned by AT&SF R.R., 6th & Main, Los Angeles, Calif...
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Bulldozer on Hillside

Date: 1944
Description: A man uses an International crawler tractor (TracTracTor) equipped with a bulldozer blade on a hillside in the construction of a road. The original caption...

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