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McGiffert Loader, Alger Smith & Company, Lake County, 1916

Photo of McGiffert Loader, Alger Smith & Company, Lake County, 1916.

Manufactured by Clyde Iron Works, Duluth. Mounted on a railroad flatbed, the jammer could work directly from the tracks, allowing the logging cars called Russell Cars to pass under the McGiffert.


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