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Ambulance Personnel and Onlookers Attending to Boy in Accident
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Citizens look on as City of Chicago emergency personnel and others carry an injured boy at an accident scene. The event was most likely a staged exercise. An International ambulance owned by the City of Chicago is parked in the background.
March 23, 1929
International Harvester Company
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