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1947 Photo of American Legion Riding to City Hall on eBay

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Marc forwarded this photo. When I first saw it, I thought these guys were doing a German salute. The jeep has an unusual paint job. Is it something specific?

” This is an original press photo. Those calling upon Mayor William O’Dwyer to join are Betty Plunkitt, Jim O’Conner, Nicholas Lanese, Milton Epstein, William H. Barker, & Al Brief.Photo measures 8.25 x 7.25inches. Photo is dated 8-26-1947″

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2 Comments on “1947 Photo of American Legion Riding to City Hall on eBay

  1. SE Pennsylvania Steve

    Is that a long triangular-shaped storage compartment below the windshield? Or maybe someone’s attempt to increase air movement across the windshield to sweep rain & dust off of it faster?

  2. Mark S.

    I think that’s an illusion caused by the paint colors. I don’t no what the color scheme is for.

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