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Holabird ordnance depot, Baltimore, Maryland. Periodic complete vehicle inspection is required of all United States Army drivers. This soldier is checking the wheel alignment of his truck, an important factor in the length of life of tires

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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maryland baltimore nitrate negatives baltimore md holabird ordnance depot holabird ordnance depot periodic vehicle inspection vehicle inspection army driver states army driver soldier wheel alignment wheel alignment truck factors length life tires farm security administration ww 2 1940 s history of baltimore maryland united states history great depression library of congress
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01/01/1943
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Rosener, Ann, photographer
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Baltimore (Md.) ,  39.29028, -76.61222
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html

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New oversize trailer for war workers. Note modern floating axle on the new oversize bus trailer which holds 141 persons and may be the answer to the problem of transporting war workers to outlying defense plants. Designed and built by Office of Defense Transportation and War Production Board (WPB) officials with cooperation of private companies, the trailer rolls on eight standard truck size tires, with the usual six tires on the power unit. The truck trailer unit as a whole is fifty-five feet long

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