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Woman in front of Factory
A woman stands in front of the Four Wheel Drive Auto Company factory in Clintonville.
Woman in front of Factory
Woman worker with her back turned to the camera standing in front of the Clintonville Four Wheel Drive factory.
War Worker
1918
An unidentified woman who worked at the Four Wheel Drive factory in Clintonville assembling trucks during World War I. She is wearing a special uniform for women workers.
Women Workers at Four Wheel Drive
Women employees at Four Wheel Drive's Clintonville factory.
Four Women and Truck
1918
Pictured here are four of the women who joined the work force at the Four Wheel Drive Company in Clintonville in order to build trucks for the American and British armies during World War I. They h...
Four Wheel Drive Auto Factory in Clintonville
1909
Architectural rendering of a four wheel drive auto factory, with a smokestack billowing smoke. The four-wheel drive propulsion was invented by Otto Zachow and William Besserdich. Walter A. Olen was...
