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Title: "Best 75 Tracklaying Tractor"
Creator: Fred Jones Farmer
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920's and 1930's
Contributing Institution: Center for Sacramento History
Collection: Center for Sacramento History Photo Collection
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Description: "Best 75 tracklaying tractor, circa 1910-1915, before Best and Holt combined to form the Caterpillar Tractor Co. These tracklayers were invented in Stockton to deal with the marshy ground of the delta." Close-up of tractor on bed of trailer. Three workers visible.
Type: Image
Identifier: AF0E2165-D4B3-4F50-903F-835329075003
1999/074/048
Subject: Farms
Machinery
Workers
Tractors
Trucks

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