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Automobile Dealerships

Date: 1945
Description: The Du Bois and Kieffer Hudson dealership, and Philbrick Motors, a Willys dealership, which shared a building at 137 Third Avenue. There is a Phillips 66 g...
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Badger Army Ordnance Plant Housing

Date: 1945
Description: View from road of vines and flower boxes brightening an otherwise unremarkable row of barracks type housing. There is an A & P Food Store on the right, wit...
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Nazi Youth Camp

Date: 1945
Description: Snapshot of a Nazi Youth camp found by Sigurd Olson during his travels in Germany, either late in 1945 or early in 1946.
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German Refugees

Date: 1945
Description: Refugees traveling by boxcar. Although the location is unidentified it was probably taken by Sigurd Olson in or near Berlin either late in 1945 or early i...
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International KB-8 Tanker

Date: 1945
Description: International KB-8 truck used as oil tanker. The name on the truck reads: "John Groner, Motor Carrier, Inc.; Jefferson City, MO." A dome, possibly the Stat...
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Lewis Arms and Friends Near Pearl Harbor

Date: 1945
Description: Lewis Arms (center) poses with two navy buddies at Barbers Point Naval Air Station near Pearl Harbor.
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Tip Top Dance Pavillion

Date: 1945
Description: Photographic postcard of the Tip Top Dance Pavillion on Anderson Lake. The view from the lake shows several automobiles parked outside the pavillion. The s...
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Roadside Scene with Japanese Women

Date: 1945
Description: A military truck with men in uniform is on a road near three Japanese women and a small child who are sitting on the grass on the roadside. Two of the wom...
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Wounded Men on the USS Samaritan

Date: 1945
Description: Private First Class George Pantaloni in a plaster cast aboard the USS Samaritan. He is lying in a cot and smiling. Behind him are more cots with oth...
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Smiling Wounded Soldier

Date: 1945
Description: Second Lieutenant Louis Connick smiling for a photograph aboard USS Samaritan, a hospital ship. He is lying in a bed and holding a cigarette. He is ...
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Nurse Feeding Wounded Man

Date: 1945
Description: A nurse aboard the USS Samaritan feeding a wounded soldier. The man is sitting up in bed as the nurse is raising a fork full of food to his mouth. T...
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Wounded on the USS Samaritan

Date: 1945
Description: A badly wounded Sergent Frank W. Mrocykowski resting aboard the USS Samaritan. His head and eye are bandaged.
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International D-Line Truck with Semi-Trailer

Date: 1945
Description: International D-Line truck with semi-trailer, driving along a winding road in a wooded area.
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International KR-11 Truck with Semi-Trailer

Date: 1945
Description: International KR-11 truck with semi-trailer on an urban road. A tunnel is in the background with lettering that welcomes visitors to Seattle.
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International Truck with Semi-Trailer

Date: 1945
Description: International truck with a semi-trailer owned by Commercial Motor Freight, Inc. of Indiana. The truck appears to be parked on a highway with a concrete rai...
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International K-7 Truck

Date: 1945
Description: Man loading a box into an International K-7 truck with semi-trailer, operated by Motor Express, Inc. The truck is backed up to the loading dock of a buildi...
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Aero Mayflower Transit Company Traffic Control Room

Date: 1945
Description: Traffic control room of Aero Mayflower Transit Company of Indianapolis. Men and women are seated at desks in an office setting. A few of the employees are ...
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Davidson Fast Freight Truck

Date: 1945
Description: International truck owned and operated by Davidson Fast Freight, a division of Davidson Transfer & Storage Company.
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KR-11 Truck with Semi-Trailer

Date: 1945
Description: International KR-11 truck operated by Navajo Freight Lines. The trailer is illustrated with what appears to be profile of a Native American. Original capti...
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International KRD-11 Truck

Date: 1945
Description: International KRD-11 truck with semi-trailer backed up to a loading dock. Original caption reads: "The Santa Fe Trail Company of Albuquerque, New Mexico, r...

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