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Museum object · Photographs and Still Images

Jet Age

1938

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black and white photograph of two unidentified children riding a soap box car. One child steers using the wheel, while the other holds the break, right axel. They are wearing hats with flaps. There are buildings in the background and a car in the road that the kids are driving down.

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Catalog reference: 2014.276.2.9

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