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A panel truck with the inscription "Public Library" on its side is parked facing north at the Central Library's service entrance on SW 11th Avenue. The truck has a 1942 Oregon license plate. A man is loading boxes of books labeled "American Merchant Marine Library Association" into the truck. As early as 1920, the Library coordinated donations of books to be provided to men aboard ships. Transcribed from back of photo: '1945? Bookmobile services. 1942.'
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In copyright. Image courtesy of The Oregonian, which retains publication rights thereto. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Contact the copyright holder for permission.
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