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Item
Title
D157225-9
Date(s)
- 1969-11-01 (Creation)
Extent
Name of creator
(1919-1980)
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Scope and content
An unidentified man is partially obscured by the blast of steam as he is cleaning the exterior of the Widing Transportation truck to ready it for repairs on November 1, 1969. The truck was parked at a terminal in the 24000 block of Pacific Hwy. S., in the Midway area. The building shown above was called the "wash rack" which was used to clean and purify the tanks inside. Widing Transporattion, a long distance hauler, operated from British Columbia, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Washington and California. Photograph ordered by Widing Transportation Co., Portland. (Information provided by a reader)
Trucks--Washington; Shipping--Washington; Widing Transportation Co. (Portland, OR); Cleaning;