Bluffs and Piasa Bird, 2016

1947 Truck Loading Racks

Citation

“1947 Truck Loading Racks,” Madison Historical, accessed December 26, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/1097.

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Description

A black and white reprint of a photograph of parked cars and refinery trucks in the refinery lot. Labeled on bottom right corner "1947 - Loading Racks," penned on the back, "Trucks loading racks 1947 p8 Units."

Transcription

  • Printed on the front of the photograph is"1947 - Loading Racks." Written on the back of the photo is "Trucks loading racks 1947 p8 Units."

Subjects

  • industry
  • Wood River Refinery
  • Wood River
  • transportation

Date

1947

Language

English

Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Black and white photographic print

Coverage

  • 1940's

Identifier

  • WRM-P-0003
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