When the Hulett unloaders became obsolete they were going to be scrapped. World War 3 broke out at this wanton destruction of part of Americas heritage. It started in the 90s and as far as I know is ongoing. Worth a look here if only to see the post card.
Mind you couldn't pop them into a museum.
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The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.