1911 Federal Truck with machine guns

Photograph

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Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society

Name/Title

1911 Federal Truck with machine guns

Entry/Object ID

2012.32.26

Description

Federal Truck mounting two Maxim water cooled machine guns, Hood is marked 26th Infantry U.S. Army. The truck displays a 1911 Michigan license plate and has a sign on the side that says Federal Motor Truck Co. Detroit Mich. There are 7 soldiers and what appears to be one child in the truck.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Federal Motor Truck Company

Cataloged By

Chris Causley

Acquisition

Accession

2012.32

Acquisition Method

Donation

Source (if not Accessioned)

Chris Causley

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1911

Time Period

World War One

Location

Location

Binder

Folder PH-1 Vehicles

Shelf

Archive Room Shelf D

Room

Archive room

Category

Archive

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Federal Motor Truck Company