Featured Truck of The Month
1922 Harvey 2.5 Ton
A Bit of History:
- Harvey Motor Truck Works was founded in Harvey, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, in 1911.
- Harvey struggled to stay afloat during the Great Depression. The company succumbed to the economic downturn in 1932.
- Harvey trucks were not produced in great numbers and ours is likely one of few surviving to the present.
Fun Facts:
- In 1922, Harvey trucks ranged in size from 1 ½ tons all the way through 5 tons.
- This truck is fitted with an oil tank, likely for local heating oil delivery
- It is outfitted with pneumatic tires in the front and solid rubber wheels in the back.
