Photograph
Group in International Ambulance
A uniformed First Lieutenant and two TWA air hostesses are sitting inside an International D-15-M (Metro) truck sold to Czechoslovakian Relief for service with the Czechoslovakian Army in England, while Frank Svoboda, manager of the Western Avenue International subbranch in Chicago, is standing near the ambulance's opened rear doors. |
Image ID: | 76736 |
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Creation Date: | 1941 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
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Collection Name: | International Harvester Company photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, Album 487, Page 182 |
Original Dimensions: | 7.5 x 10 inches |
The original typewritten caption reads, "Frank Svoboda, manager, Western Avenue subbranch, Chicago, and TWA Hostesses Eula Walker and Ruth Ellison and First Lieutenant K.J. Fogle, 108th Observation Squadron, inspect International with Metro body fitted out as ambulance by Czechoslovak Relief, one of two units of this type sent to England in February, 1941, for service for Czechoslovak Army." This image was printed in "International Trail" magazine (vol. 18, number 2, March, 1941, pg. 20). |
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