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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.

Date Created:
March 23, 1929
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
March 23, 1929

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Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012I76
Legacy ID
WHi 9676

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