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[An excavator dumping dirt]

Description: Photograph of an excavator dumping dirt into a truck bed. There are two workers in the cab of the excavator and the arm of the machine has the word "Erie" on it. The ground around the excavator and the truck is very uneven and there is no grass. In the background behind the machine, a treeline is visible.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
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Truck.

Description: Patent for a strong but light steel framed truck with a beamless braking system that is affordable and easy to repair.
Date: May 7, 1907
Creator: McKiel, James B.
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Truck For Wood Preserving Retorts

Description: Patent for a truck for wood preserving retorts. This "invention relates to a truck specially adapted for carrying articles which are to be moved on the truck into retorts, especially those constructed in cylindrical form" (lines 9-12). The truck is designed to permit large amounts of wood to loaded. Illustration included.
Date: March 19, 1907
Creator: Rollins, Henry M. & Neff, Asa J.
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Mud or Sand Band for Vehicles.

Description: Patent for a protective flap to attach to an axle to prevent mud and sand from the wheels from dirtying and interfering with the operation of the wheel-hub and axle.
Date: June 3, 1902
Creator: Horger, Simeon D.
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