The many tons of scrap metal and rubber collected during the salvage drive in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, were carried through the city in an impressive truck parade.
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- c. 1942
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- U.S. National Archives (via Wikimedia Commons)
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- photograph
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- 3,000 × 2,447 pixels
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