Photograph
Girls with Old Bed for World War II Scrap Drive
| Three young girls, (L to R): Beverly Peterson, Virginia Gullickson, and Joane Aaby, with an old iron bed donated for a WW II scrap drive during MacArthur Week activities. The girls are standing at the entrance to the town scrap pile in front of a booth selling war bonds and stamps. 182 farmers participated in the drive that brought in over 105 tons of scrap metal to this town of less than 500. |
| Image ID: | 12284 |
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| Creation Date: | 04 1942 |
| Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
| City: | Woodville |
| County: | St. Croix |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Photo albums, circa 1899-1965 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 7Z, album 563, pg. 104 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8 inches |
| See also Image IDs: 4760, 4761, 6569, 6560, & 12286. This image appeared in "Harvester World" magazine (June, 1942, pg. 8). |
| Clothing and dress |
| Cities and towns |
| Industrial buildings |
| Metal trade |
| War work |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| Children |
| Outdoor photography |
| Flags |
| Patriotism |
| Posters |
| Signs and signboards |
| Portraits, Group |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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