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.
Historical Construction Equipment Association
The 3500-TC Mobile Crane. (Manitowoc Form No 12-57, 1959)
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.
Brown Hoisting Machinery Co. catalog, 1919
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