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3-Wheel Scraper being used at the Tournavista, Peru, mission, P0U-P-10-34-L-17418.

Photograph of a LeTourneau 3-wheel scraper being used at the mission site in Tournavista, Peru. The LeTourneau foundation established a mission on 990,000 acres at the headwaters of the Amazon River in the 1950s.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

3-Wheel Scraper Being Used at Tournavista, Peru, P0U-P-10-34-L-17420.

Photograph of a LeTourneau 3-wheel scraper being used at the mission site in Tournavista, Peru. The LeTourneau foundation established a mission on 990,000 acres at the headwaters of the Amazon River in the 1950s.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

3-wheel Stacker,3-wheel,17-ton,raised wiith giant log in Tournavista, Peru, -P0U,P10-34, L-16521.

Photograph of a 3-wheel Stacker,3-wheel,17-ton,raised wiith giant log in Tournavista, Peru. The LeTourneau foiundation established a mission on 990,000 acres at the headwaters of the Amazon River.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

4-wheel, 60-ton log stacker in Tournavista, Peru, P0U,P10-34,L-17259.

Photograph of a LeTourneau 4-wheel, 60-ton log stacker being used in Tournavista, Peru. The LeTourneau foundation established a mission on 990,000 acres at the headwaters of the Amazon River in the 1950s.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

17 ton 3-Wheel Log Stacker gabbing an iron log brought from Africa, J5G, Photo 25, L-16641.

Photograph of 17 ton 3-Wheel Stacker Grabbing an Iron Log brought from Africa, likely from Tournata, Liberia, where LeTourneau opened a mission in the 1950s.

Date: 1950~/1959~

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

17 ton 3-wheel Log Stacker Grabbing an Iron Log brought from Africa, J5G, Photo 24, L-16521

Photograph of 17 ton 3-Wheel Stacker Grabbing an Iron Log brought from Africa, likely from Tournata, Liberia, where LeTourneau opened a mission in the 1950s.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

17-ton Log Stacker being used at Tournavista, Peru, P0U,P10-34,L-16641

Photograph of a 17-ton Log Stacker being used at Tournavista, Peru. The LeTourneau foundation established a mission on 990,000 acres at the headwaters of the Amazon River in the 1950s.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

30-Ton Double-Jointed Log Stack Used in Tournavista, P0UP-10-34L-125063

Photograph of a LeTourneau 30-ton, double-jointed log stacker being used at the mission in Tournavista, Operator is unidentified. The LeTourneau foundation established a mission on 990,000 acres at the headwaters of the Amazon River in the 1950s.

Date: January 1, 1957

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

30-Ton Log Stacker Holding 12 Cords of Wood, P0U-P-10-34-L-14349.

Photograph of a LeTourneau 30-Ton Log Stacker holding 12 cords of wood at the Tournavista, Peru, mission site. The LeTourneau foundation established a mission on 990,000 acres at the headwaters of the Amazon River in the 1950s.

Date: January 1, 1960

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

30-Ton Log Stacker, J5G, Photo 30, L-1739

Photograph of a 30-ton log stacker being used to fill a dump truck, likely in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

Date: 1950~/1959~

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

The 30-ton log stacker with bucket, J5G, Photo 33, L-17454.

Photograph of a bucket attached to a LeTourneau 30-ton log stacker, one of the Series "F" log stackers the company manufactured at its Longview, Texas plant.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

The 30-ton Stacker with bucket, J5G, Photo 31, L-17452

Photograph of a close-up view of the upper side of a 30-ton LeTourneau stacker with a bucket attached, likely built in the 1940s-1950s. The bed is filled with a large mound of dirt and a person is partially visible in the driver's seat at the lower-left corner.

Date: 1940~/1959~

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

60-Ton Series F-60 Log Stacker, J5G, Photo 29, L-17259

Photograph of a Series F-60 Log Stacker built in 1956 at the Vicksburg, Mississippi, plant. An unidentified person is standing to the right of the machinery and another person is in the cab.

Date: June 6, 1956

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

360 Electric Digger-Longview J5G, 23163

Photograph of a 360 Electric Digger, an earth-moving machine with three large bowls filled with dirt, with large wheels and motors at either end and in between the bowls, including an operator partially visible in the center part of the vehicle. The Digger is in a large, empty dirt area and a wall of scraped dirt is partially visible at the back of the equipment, with trees visible in the far background.

Date: March 4, 1966

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

A34 tree crusher with hexagon shaped wheels at Stumpy Point J5G, 22205

Photograph of AN A34 tree crusher with hexagon shaped wheels at Stumpy Point.

Date: February 1956

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

Adjusting screw for chain on shuttle car, L-3184.

Photograph of the adjusting screw for the chain on a LeTourneau shuttle car, manufactured at its Peoria, Illinois plant.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial of road cutting through the Amazon forest in Tournavista, Peru, P0U-L6089.

Photograph of an aerial view of a road cutting through the Amazon forest near Tournavista, Peru. The LeTourneau foundation established a mission on 990,000 acres at the headwaters of the Amazon River in the 1950s.

Date: October 18, 1954

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial Photo of Trujllo, Peru, LT20--N-1330-Archive-100.

Aerial photograph the Monumento a la Libertad (Monument to Freedom), which sits in the Plazuela El Recreo in Trujillo, Peru. The statue is of Simon Bolivar, a former president of Peru.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial View Near Tournata, Liberia, 0051.

Aerial photograph of the area near the mission in Tournata, Liberia. In February 1952, the Liberian government granted R.G. LeTourneau an 80-year concession on a half-million acres in Sinoe County, an interior region extending inland from Bafu Bay on Liberia's Atlantic coast. LeTourneau received permission to cultivate crops, plant timber, establish industrial operations, build infrastructure and do Christian missionary work.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial View of Amazon Forest Near Tournavista, LT20--Item-10-Loose-Photos-L6089-118.

Aerial view of the Amazon forest near the future mission site at Tournavista, Peru. The LeTourneau foundation obtained 990,000 acres from the Peruvian government to create a mission at the headwaters of the Amazon.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial View of Bafu Bay at Tournata, Liberia, img008.

Aerial photograph of Bafu Bay in Tournata, Liberia. In February 1952, the Liberian government granted R.G. LeTourneau an 80-year concession on a half-million acres in Sinoe County, an interior region extending inland from Bafu Bay on Liberia's Atlantic coast. LeTourneau received permission to cultivate crops, plant timber, establish industrial operations, build infrastructure and do Christian missionary work.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial View of Cleared Land in Tournata, Liberia, LT21-10.

Photograph of cleared land in Tournata, Liberia. In February 1952, the Liberian government granted R.G. LeTourneau an 80-year concession on a half-million acres in Sinoe County, an interior region extending inland from Bafu Bay on Liberia's Atlantic coast. LeTourneau received permission to cultivate crops, plant timber, establish industrial operations, build infrastructure and do Christian missionary work.

Date: unknown

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial View of Land Being Cleared at Tournavista, Peru, LT21-11882.

Aerial view of land being cleared at the mission site in Tournavista, Peru. In the early 1950s, R.G. LeTourneau acquired a 990,000-acre concession in the Peruvian Amazon to establish a mission-industrial settlement called Tournavista, located along the Pachitea River near Pucallpa.

Date: 195X

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial view of LeTourneau plant in Longview, Texas

Photograph of the R.G. LeTourneau plant in Longview, Texas. The first of these five domes, the one in the foreground, was built in 1962, while the final three were built in 1965. Two of the domes have been destroyed in separate weather events in 2018 and 2021. Each dome is 85-feet high and contains 70,000 square feet of space.

Date: 1965

Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.

Item Type: Photograph

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