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Men Planning for World War II Scrap Drive
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International Harvester dealer Charles Landaal signs a pledge to help collect scrap as part of Governor Julius P. Heil's "MacArthur Week" scrap drive. Milwaukee "blocksman" Dale Thomas (center) and "implement man" Alfred Galler (right) look on. A Farmall M tractor on steel wheels is in the background.
1942
International Harvester Company
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Landaal Brothers IH Dealership
1942
Milwaukee blockman Dale Thomas pins a "MacArthur Week" button on Charles Landaal, operator of Landaal Brothers, an International Harvester dealership. The storefront windows include scrap drive pos...
Men Unload Metal for Scrap Drive
1942
Farmers unload scrap metal from a truck in the yard of Landaal Brothers, an International Harvester dealership. Dealer Charles Landaal is standing at left. Houses are in the background.
Men Unload Metal for Scrap Drive
1942
Three men unload scrap metal from a truck in the yard of Landaal Brothers, an International Harvester dealership. Dealer Charles Landaal is standing at right. There is a residential street with hou...
Men Unloading Metal for Scrap Drive
1942
Two men unloading scrap metal from a truck near an International Harvester dealership, possibly Landaal Brothers of Waupun. One man is standing on the truck, and the other is standing on the ground...
Woodville Scrap Drive
1942
Men hauling wagon loads of scrap metal with a Farmall H tractor, horses, and an automobile. The men are participating in a scrap drive, possibly during Governer Heil's "MacArthur Week." There are h...
Farmall H Tractor in Woodville Scrap Drive
1942
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