Product advertisement, probably from a trade portfolio, showing a group of laborers, including an African American man, utilizing a Belt-Link portable type "D" stone loader in a cleared field. In the left, the white man stands behind a wheelbarrow filled with stone. In the center, a man digs with a shovel, another man tilts a wheelbarrow, and three other men stand and look on., Title and date from typewritten text on recto., Title altered in manuscript: Portable type "D" stone loader, Field, Barker & Underwood, Philmont, Pa., Typewritten on recto: 3 HP Ideal gasoline engine, SS825 chain with 14 x 7 M.I. AA buckets, having manganese steel digging prongs. Provided with extra chute and cutoff gate for delivering to wheel Barrows. (1913), Inscribed in negative: 6462., Purchase 1990., Description revised 2022., Access points revised 2022., Retrospective conversion record: original entry, edited., Part of digital collections catalog through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education through the Office of the Commonwealth Libraries, and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Corbett, Governor, 2013-2014.
Date
1913
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department photo - Link-Belt [P.9285.7]