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Item
Title
D37854-1
Date(s)
- 1949-01-21 (Creation)
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Name of creator
(1919-1980)
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Marine Iron Works Incorporated designed and manufactured "Mighty Man" tractors, the tractor for small homes and farms. This small lightweight tractor could also be used to plow snow. Marine Iron Works had sold hundreds of these tractors in the East Coast and the Midwest. View of unidentified man plowing snow at the Richard Buffelen home, he is using the "Mighty Man" tractor (T. Times, 1/23/49, p. 31). TPL-9141
Snow removal--Tacoma; Snow--Tacoma--1940-1950; Equipment; Machinery; Winter--Tacoma; Buffelen, Richard M.--Homes & haunts; Marine Iron Works, Inc. (Tacoma);