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Photo of Woman @ the 1961 Jeep Derby **SOLD**

September 4, 2014 • CATEGORIES: Features, Old Images, Women & Jeeps This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay.

The winner of the 1961 @ Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, Jeep Derby race received a DJ-3A Surrey!

“Here is an Original Vintage 1961 5th ANNUAL JEEP DERBY Josephine Johns
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READY FOR THE JEEP DERBY — Josephine Johns of El Paso waves as she prepares to take a trial run over the 63-mile three-day fifth annual International Jeep Derby at Truth or Consequences, NM. April 21-23 in connection with the Ralph Edwards Fiesta. First prize will be a pink Acapulco-style Jeep to be given by Willys Motors Inc.”

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Pics From Charles

September 2, 2014 • CATEGORIES: Features, Old Images This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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I can’t remember if I posted this one.

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Here are a couple pics of Charles jeep converted into a de-mining jeep for the 2014 liberation day of Antwerp.
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Some more random pics

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jeep headed inland over steel matting near les Andalouses

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Dorothea Lange’s Trip to Southeast Asia

August 31, 2014 • CATEGORIES: Features, Old Images This site contains affiliate links for which I may be compensated.
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Dorothea Lange is famous for her Depression era photo of a migrant mother. In the 1950s she traveled to Southeast Asia. Fortunately for us, she took some jeep photos while she was there and the Online Archives of California has preserved them.

1. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt0m3n98tw/?brand=oac4

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2. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt9p3008tg/?brand=oac4

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3. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt4m3nb1fh/?brand=oac4

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4. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt9k4008vb/?brand=oac4

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5. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt1d5n99b4/?brand=oac4

dorothea-lange-korea-jeep56. http://www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt8h4nb3s7/?brand=oac4

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View more of Dorothea Lange’s photos at the Online Archives of California