Let's Roll: 1941

Submitted by Dave on Sun, 04/27/2008 - 12:08pm.

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December 1941. White Motor Company, Cleveland. "Halftrac scout cars ready for the Army except for the addition of certain pieces of Army equipment. The cars as they stand in the yard of a Midwest manufacturer are ready for combat duty." View full size. 4x5 negative by Alfred Palmer for the Office of War Information.

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Submitted by Arch on Mon, 04/28/2008 - 7:29am.

Notice the side "windows" are gone from the effects of sunlight and ozone.

[Look closer. The brand-new plastic side curtains are 100% intact. The light part is a reflection of the sky; there's caulk around the edges. - Dave]

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