Trucker Wallets | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Trucker Wallets

Trucker Wallets | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Close-up view of the back pockets of two men which hold their wallets that are chained to their belt loops. The men were truckers taking a break at the Mt. Victory service plaza. The caption on the photograph reads, "Precaution on the road carries over to personal safety. Truckers chain wallets to belts to guard against robbery while they're sleeping in truck cabs."
DESCRIPTION
Close-up view of the back pockets of two men which hold their wallets that are chained to their belt loops. The men were truckers taking a break at the Mt. Victory service plaza. The caption on the photograph reads, "Precaution on the road carries over to personal safety. Truckers chain wallets to belts to guard against robbery while they're sleeping in truck cabs."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:99152
Creation Date: 1962
Creator Name:McDougall, Angus
City:Mt. Victory
County:
State:Ohio
Collection Name:International Harvester Company Photographs for Company Magazines, 1955-1973
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:M2005-077, box 28, J5547-16, #11
Original Dimensions:35mm
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This image was taken for an article in "Harvester World" magazine, Vol.52, No.12, Vol.53, No.1, 1962 pp. 1-8.
SUBJECTS
Indoor photography
Clothing and dress
Service stations
Truck drivers
Men

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