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Setting Valves

May 10, 1918

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Setting Valves
  • Title
  • Setting Valves
  • Date
  • May 10, 1918
  • Identifier
  • ARBA10UA
  • Description
  • Men hard at work on setting valves for the "Liberty Truck" or Standard B Army truck. The Liberty Truck was designed to have standard issue parts that were interchangeable between each truck for easy change over during war situations. Training began April 11th, 1918. Within six months, over 2,200 men were trained in gas and engine repair for the Liberty truck.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • University of Pittsburgh
    World War, 1914-1918
    Liberty Truck (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Automobiles
    Students
    Laboratories
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs, 1884-present
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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