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Tree Roller No. 2

Description: Photograph of LeTourneau's Tree Roller No. 2. (A very similar photo is thus described in "R.G. LeTourneau Heavy Equipment: The Electric Drive Era," by Eric Orlemann. After being field tested in Longview, Texas, this unit was shipped to Tournavista, Peru, to be used in land clearing projects there for the LeTourneau Foundation mission. The overall weight of the tree roller was about 100 tons.
Date: April 8, 1954
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
Partner: LeTourneau University Margaret Estes Library

Series "T" Transporter, Lt8 17725

Description: Artist's rendering of a LeTourneau Series "T" Transporter, used to haul off-road equipment, timber and pipe, according to author Eric Orlemann. Total production for all transporter types and variations was about 25 units.
Date: About 1960.
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
Partner: LeTourneau University Margaret Estes Library

Carryall Model Q, Model D Tournapull

Description: Photograph of a Model-D Tournapull attached to the Carryall Model Q. According to information found online (https://contract295dev.wpenginepowered.com/classic-machines/model-d-tournapull/), the company built this combination, an "air transportable earthmover," for the U.S. Army from 1942-1946, during World War II. From 1942 to 1946, LeTourneau built over 600 of these machines and continued production after the war. This photograph was clearly meant for a brochure or catalog, since the backgroun… more
Date: unknown
Creator: R.G. LeTourneau, Inc.
Partner: LeTourneau University Margaret Estes Library
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