In April of 1956 farmer Henry Miller purchased a second jeep, but this time he added a top to keep him warm.
Old Images Research Archives
1952 Photo of Jeep Convoy in Panmunjom, Korea on ebay
I wonder if there is more detail in the original photo.
“1952 Press Photo Allied Jeep Convoy under an ominous sky in Panmunjom, Korea. This is an original press photo. Please see the included scans of this photo for additional information and conditionPhoto measures 9 x 7.25inches. Photo is dated 01-30-1952.”
Photo of early Love Lift on eBay
Steve forwarded a link to this photo of a Love lift. Great photo, though it is a reproduction and not an original.
Weatherby’s Sporting Goods on Safari
Marc found this great photo of jeeps positioned outside Weatherby’s sporting goods. The jeep on the left appears to be a GPW, while the one on the right is a CJ-2A. It was posted at the gentlemen’s sporting club. There is more history about the Weatherby’s, sporting goods, safaris, and rifles, but I’ll have to save that research for later.
1945 Photo of Jeep as Sprayer **SOLD**
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on eBay.
Marc spotted this one. We’ve seen the photo, but his is an original press photo that includes a caption.
“1945 Press Photo Willys-Overland Motors Postwar Jeep Used as Paint Sprayer”
1944 Photo of Jeep on Burma Road
UPDATE: **SOLD** Was on ebay
A road literally built for a jeep.
“original press photo from 1944 featuring An American jeep rides through a section of the Burma Road in China that is cut right into the rocky mountainside. . Photo is 7in.x 9in. in size.”
More Pics From Charles
Just a few updates today as I’ll be in mid-flight to New York by the time this posts. Charles forwarded a variety of pics.
1952 Photo from Sasebo Naval Base, Japan, on eBay
Marc found this neat photo. Note the modified front and rear fenders.
” Original 35mm film slide.
Subject: Jeep at Sasebo Naval Base.
Date: May 1952
Mount/Film Type: Kodachrome, red border”
1946 Press Photo of Wagon and Couple on eBay
Maybe it doubles as a golf cart?
“This is an original press photo. The New Jeep Station Wagon by Willys-Overland MotorsPhoto measures 10 x 8.25inches. Photo is dated 07-23-1946.”
1956 Photo of CJ-2A in Canadian Flood on eBay
I guess even jeeps need a guide sometimes?
“This is an original press photo. H.L. Henderson if frontPhoto measures 7.25 x 9.25inches. Photo is dated 04-23-1956.”
1946 Photo of Man with Unusual Hardtop
Looks pretty good for a home made hardtop.
“APPROX. SIZE IN INCHES: 3.5 2.5 (WRITTEN ON BACK- WINTER 1946)”
Texas Service Station Convention
Here’s a good photo of the rear of a truck ready for service station duties. This was published in the May 1955 issue of Willys News.






















