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Assembly Line Workers at Ft. Wayne Works

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Factory workers attaching a front axle to a truck frame on an assembly line at International Harvester's Fort Wayne Works.

Date Created:
May 5, 1937
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
May 5, 1937

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
MCC MSS 6Z
Media Number
Box 1263,Folder 4027

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W012SW5
Legacy ID
WHi 22916

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