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Grooming Baseball Diamond with I-4 Tractor
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Man grooming a baseball diamond at a community park using an International I-4 tractor. Original caption reads: "International tractor, I-4, used with homemade earth drag. This unit is used to recondition playgrounds. The time required for the average diamond is from 30 to 35 minutes. This one unit is used to keep eleven playgrounds in excellent condition."
1946
International Harvester Company
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W012Y5P
WHi 59425
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