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Identifier
20043870
Description
The Texas State Highway Patrol has a new radio truck. The 11,000 pound vehicle will appear on the scene of any disaster in Texas where a radio transmitter is needed, within a few hours. The truck is the brain child of Sergeant R. G. Wilkins, communications chief, and is valued at $10,000. Text on the side of the truck reads, "Texas Highway Patrol Communications."
Archival Date
1940-05-09
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1157
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Texas State Highway Patrol; Radio Trucks; Automobiles; Trucks; Wilkins, R. G. (Sgt.)
Subjects
Texas State Highway Patrol; Radio Trucks; Automobiles; Trucks; Wilkins, R. G. (Sgt.)