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English: Ad showing Seattle Car and Foundry (now PACCAR) works, Renton, Washington, 1916. See David Wilma, Pacific Car and Foundry Co. becomes PACCAR Inc on January 25, 1972, HistoryLink, April 11, 2001 for more about the company.
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Source From an ad in The Argus (Seattle, Washington) Christmas issue 1916. Photographed digitally from a copy in the Seattle Room at the downtown Seattle Public Library. This is the raw photo, someone is welcome to do a cleaned version besides my one of just the picture of the works.
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