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Car on Rural Country Road
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Car coming down a rural dirt road. Caption reads: "A view on Houston and Oklona Pike. Chickasaw Co. has over 100 miles of fine pikes and building more." A Coca-Cola sign is nailed to a tree in the left foreground.
December 3, 1915
International Harvester Company
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Houston and Oklona Pike
1917
View down unpaved road lines with trees towards a car that is approaching from a distance at Houston and Oklona Pike. There is a Coca-Cola advertisement on the tree at left.
Automobiles Parked Along Rural Road
1918
Automobiles, including a Ford runabout, parked along a rural dirt road for an International Harvester Agricultural Extension Department short course and machine demonstration. A sign mounted on a m...
Grading Rural Road with Avery Tractor
1915
Road workers grading a rural country road with an Avery tractor and wooden grading blocks. The image was cropped from a postcard collected by International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Depart...
International Coca-Cola Delivery Truck
June 12, 1928
Driver delivering cases of bottled Coca-Cola (soda) to a residential neighborhood in an International delivery truck.
Driving Down Muddy Dirt Road
1915
Man driving an automobile down a muddy dirt road. Caption on back reads: "Grading road with surfacing." The photograph was taken for International Harvester's Agricultural Extension Department to d...
