Chicago Vets Cabs 1946

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Unused / unissued material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown.

United States of America.

Various shots of a motorcade of US taxi cabs making their way into Washington DC and driving past famous buildings.

Shots of drivers in their cabs - they have signs on the...

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
64451
Sort Number:
UN 1355 B
Time in/Out:
01:04:12:00 / 01:05:15:00
Canister:
UN 1355 B
Film ID:
2189.02
Issue Date:
1946

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