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Giant Manufacturing Co of Council Bluffs, Iowa 1900s–
1985? built commercial bodies for Samson Trucks (Janesville Wisconsin) A
metal tag on the device identified it as being made by the Giant
Manufacturing Company of Council Bluffs, Iowa. I contacted the Pottawattamie
County Historical Society in Council Bluffs, Iowa and was informed that the
Giant Manufacturing Company was no longer in business. The company produced
machinery and playground equipment before going out of business about
fifteen years ago.
Giant Manufacturing Company of Council Bluffs Iowa and
Trenton N.J.? The junior playground. Trenton, N.J.: Giant Manufacturing
Co., [between 1915 and 1934]. Price list enclosed.
Giant built numerous bus bodies starting in the teens, many on Samson
chassis.
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