Came across these two elder statesmen from the forestry industry in a recent visit to Oregon. If you have photos of the construction industry's "early settlers", we would love to see them.

Willamette Iron & Steel Loader  11x13 (11" Bore, 13" Stroke)
This machine, built by Willamette Iron & Steel Works, represents the
large steam models manufactured for various loading systems.

1935 Caterpillar
First diesel caterpillar in Clatsop County, Oregon.
Purchased by D.T. Waterhouse Logging Company
In memory of John Waterhouse McClean