Any ideas what this is?

[cmarzahn]

Any ideas?

 

[Mike Davis]

I think that is a buggy jack. As you lift the buggy or the jack sinks into soft earth you can place a bar in one those holes to gain more height.

 

[Mike Davis]

Different version but similar idea.

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[cmarzahn]

Thanks. It’s at the Billy Graham Library.
Makes sense now.

 

[sawman101]

I agreed with Mike--buggy jack. I've seen many different kinds of them over the years, in different sizes and construction. That's a nice one!