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International Metro Truck Assembly Line
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Multiple International Metro truck bodies lined up along an assembly line at the factory of the Metropolitan Body Company, an International Harvester subsidiary.
1959
International Harvester Company
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International Metro Assembly Line
1959
Men work on a partially-assembled Metro truck body raised on an assembly line inside the factory of the Metropolitan Body Company, an International Harvester subsidiary.
International Metro Truck Components
1959
Tires and automobile parts are stacked at an International Harvester subsidiary, the Metropolitan Body Company.
Metro Trucks in Outdoor Lot
1959
Metro trucks and Metro-Mites parked bumper to bumper in an outdoor lot at the Metropolitan Body company, an International Harvester subsidiary. The truck at left has "Drake's Cake" and "Drake Baker...
Metro Trucks in Outdoor Lot
1959
Elevated view of Metro trucks and Metro-Mites parked bumper to bumper in an outdoor lot at the Metropolitan Body company, an International Harvester subsidiary.
International Metro Trucks
1959
Elevated view of International Metro trucks in a parking lot beside factory buildings.
International Metro Trucks in Parking Lot
1959
Elevated view of International Metro trucks in a parking lot beside factory buildings.
