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Identifier
20054175
Description
George W. Frederick, sitting in huge tire and holding a miniature tire, both to be contributed to the scrap rubber campaign being led by President Roosevelt. "Twenty of these huge tires, like the one "surrounding" George W. Frederick of the Ben Eastman Service Station, 4101 Camp Bowie Boulevard, were included in the 30,000-pound scrap rubber contribution of the L. J. Miles Construction Company. These large tires sold new at $602 each."
Archival Date
1942-06-30
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1564
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Scrap drives; Salvage; Recycling; Tires
Names
Frederick, George; Ben Eastman Service Station; L. J. Miles Construction Company
Subjects
Scrap drives; Salvage; Recycling; Tires