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Reference code
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Item
Title
D13532-2
Date(s)
- 1942-10-13 (Creation)
Extent
Name of creator
(1919-1980)
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
In October of 1942, companies and private citizens were scrounging for any spare metal that could be used to make weapons of war. Richmond Towing donated a wrecked automobile to the Salvage Drive and labelled it to the "Japs" with white spray paint.
Richmond Towing (Tacoma); World War, 1939-1945--Scrap drives;