Historical Equipment

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A penny for your thoughts, young man. Old-equipment shows aren’t just for adult enthusiasts; they help expose kids of all ages to the marvels of antique machinery and give them an education about it in hopes of nurturing long-term interest toward equipment industry careers.
Take advantage of celebrations such as the centennial to fan interest in the industry.
June 16, 2025
Maier-Dailey Papers, HCEA Archives
This model TC3 illustrates perhaps the best-known LeTourneau crane, the Tournacrane, powered and propelled by a Tournapull prime mover. Its descendants were produced into the late 1960s.
May 14, 2025
Historical Construction Equipment Association
The 3500-TC Mobile Crane. (Manitowoc Form No 12-57, 1959)
April 21, 2025
Restored 1984 Mack R Model Walk-Around
March 27, 2025
Raymond Q. Armington Collection, HCEA Archives
The unique scraper wheel steering is demonstrated by what is believed to be a 1MDT-6SH. Rated at 10 yards, it was powered by an International Harvester TDRM diesel.
Jan. 28, 2025
Athey tractor with tarps
Dec. 17, 2024
Virginia Department of Transportation image from the Edgar Browning Collection, HCEA Archives.
Nov. 22, 2024
Brown Hoisting Machinery Co. catalog, 1919
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Oct. 15, 2024
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Sept. 17, 2024

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