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Snack Shacks at Tournapull, Box 1 Misc Photos, Photo 1

Photograph of two women and a man at the Snack Shack at R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
Date: Date unknown. Likely 1950s.
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc
System: The Portal to Texas History

Snack Shacks at Tournapull, Box 1 Misc Photos, Photo 2

Photograph of three women and a man at the Snack Shack at R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
Date: Date unknown. Likely 1950s.
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc
System: The Portal to Texas History

Snack Shacks at Tournapull, Box 1 Misc Photos, Photo 3,

Photograph of several men waiting to be served at the Snack Shack at the R.G. LeTourneau Longview, Texas plant.
Date: Date unknown. Likely 1950s.
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc
System: The Portal to Texas History

Snack Shacks at Tournapull, Box 1 Misc Photos, Photo 4

Photograph of several men waiting to be served at the Snack Shack at the R.G. LeTourneau plant in Longview, Texas.
Date: Date unknown. Likely 1950s.
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc
System: The Portal to Texas History

Snack Shacks at Tournapull, Box 1 Misc Photos, Photo 5

Photograph of two men being waited upon by a woman in the Snack Shack at R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.'s Longview, Texas plant.
Date: Date unknown. Likely 1950s.
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc
System: The Portal to Texas History

Snack Shacks at Tournapull, Box 1 Misc Photos, Photo 6,

Photograph of two women and two men at the Snack Shack at R.G. LeTourneau, Inc. in Longview, Texas.
Date: Date unknown. Likely 1950s.
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tree Roller J5G, Photo 5, L-5954

Photograph of a tree roller that was 20 feet wide and weighed 150 tons, being used in the jungles of the Amazon in Peru, where the LeTourneau Foundation created a mission town called Tournavista.
Date: 1950s
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tree Roller, 20 foot wide and 150 ton capacity, J5G, Photo 2, 13161

Photograph of a LeTourneau tree roller in action. The Series "G" Tree Crusher variation started testing at the Longview plant in 1956, according to author Eric Orlemann.
Date: Unknown, likely 1950s.
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tree Roller, 20 feet wide, 42 tons being used in the Sabine River Bottom J5G, Photo 7, L-17285

Photograph of Tree Roller, 20 feet wide, 42 tons, being used in the Sabine River Bottom.
Date: Likely 1950s
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History

An R. G. LeTourneau, Inc. employee demonstrates the Tournatow by driving up sidewalk steps J5G

Photograph of an employee of R.G. LeTourneau, Inc., at the controls of the Tournatow, the first vehicle to feature electric-traction motors mounted in the wheel assemblies themselves. The four-wheel-drive and -steer tractor is being demonstrated at the Edgewater Beach Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, on 1950-11-17.
Date: November 17, 1950
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History