Dodge Assembly line Photo

Name/Title

Dodge Assembly line Photo

Entry/Object ID

2022.1.9

Description

Photo showing 1/2 Ton Dodge trucks getting hood numbers applied. Early WWII Lead vehicle is a WC-23, with a WC-26 behind it. Most likely truck plant one on Centerline. Caption on back; "Each Dodge truck that goes into service of the United States Army bears the government serial number stenciled on the hood. In the above picture, men working on the two production lines are putting the stencils in place. DEFENSE PHOTO BY PALMER."

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Dodge

Subject Place

City

Centerline

County

Macomb County

State/Province

Michigan

* Untyped Subject Place

United States

Cataloged By

Chris Causley

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Chris Causley

Made/Created

Studio

Dodge

Date made

circa 1941 - circa 1942

Time Period

World War Two

Place

City

Centerline

County

Macomb County

State/Province

Michigan

* Untyped Place

United States

Location

Location

Binder

Folder PH-1 Vehicles

Shelf

Archive Room Shelf D

Room

Archive room

Category

Archive

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Dodge

Related Places

Place

City

Centerline

County

Macomb County

State/Province

Michigan

* Untyped Place

United States