Wagons

A view of one of the modes of transportation in Berlin, Germany: men pulling a wagon loaded with materials for the repair of bombed out buildings. There are few motor vehicles and very few horses.

Honeywagon in Tokyo. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Scene of farm wagon, taken from Pauley Special Train in North Korea. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Capnnh - on way to Pyongyang, North Korea, photo of what appears to be hay wagons beside railroad tracks. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

Capnnh - on way to Pyongyang, North Korea. Men standing beside railroad tracks; buildings in background. Photograph taken during the U.S. Reparations Mission. Edwin Pauley was the U.S. Ambassador on the Allied Reparations Committee from 1945-47 (the committee that assessed the reparations Axis powers could afford to pay the victors).

A covered wagon drawn by two white mules passes in front of the reviewing platform (in the distance) on which President Harry S. Truman and President Romulo Gallegos of Venezuela were sitting in Bolivar, Missouri. The ceremonies marked the presence of President Truman and his dedication of a statue honoring Simon Bolivar in Bolivar, Missouri.

Horse and wagon in front of the B.F. Wallace bicycle store in Independence, Missouri. All persons are unidentified. Benjamin Franklin Wallace was the grandfather of Bess Wallace Truman. B.F. Wallace served as mayor of Independence, and this photo may date from one of his campaigns. From: Jackson County Historical Society.

Remains of one of our water wagons. The road just above was being shelled and this is part of what happened. Needless to say there was not much water brought back. From an album of Lorain H. Cunningham, who served in the 129th Field Artillery during World War I and was a friend of Harry S. Truman.

The Wintermute delivery wagon in Grandview, Missouri. From left to right, A.C. Wintermute, Harry Wintermute and Harry Cornelius. From: Mrs. Roger Smith, Grandview, Missouri