"Jalopies on Parade" video
Dublin Core
Title
"Jalopies on Parade" video
Subject
Jalopies on Parade
US War Production Board
Scrap Processors Branch
Chicago Jalopy Plan
United Theatrical War Activities Committee
Junior Association of Commerce
Eugene Dunne
World War II
automobiles
old cars
parade
scrap metal
Decatur, IL
video
US War Production Board
Scrap Processors Branch
Chicago Jalopy Plan
United Theatrical War Activities Committee
Junior Association of Commerce
Eugene Dunne
World War II
automobiles
old cars
parade
scrap metal
Decatur, IL
video
Description
This video shows a "jalopy" parade organized by the Junior Association of Commerce in cooperation with the Chicago Jalopy Plan from the United States War Production Board during World War II. The video was put together by the Junior Association of Commerce and the United States War Production Board. This video is a how-to for other communities trying to put together their own jalopy parade.
Creator
United States War Production Board
Junior Association of Commerce
United Theatrical War Activities Committee
Junior Association of Commerce
United Theatrical War Activities Committee
Source
Junior Association of Commerce
United States War Production Board
United States War Production Board
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL
Date
1943
Contributor
citizens of Decatur, IL
Women's Auxiliary of the Junior Association of Commerce
city government
Eugene Dunne, District Chief, Scrap Processors Branch, War Production Board, Chicago, IL
Women's Auxiliary of the Junior Association of Commerce
city government
Eugene Dunne, District Chief, Scrap Processors Branch, War Production Board, Chicago, IL
Rights
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Relation
World War II
Format
.mpg
Language
English
Type
video
Identifier
VD25
Coverage
World War II, Chicago Jalopy Plan, Decatur IL, jalopy parade
Moving Image Item Type Metadata
Transcription
none
Original Format
VHS
Duration
11:03 minutes
Compression
mpeg
Producer
Junior Association of Commerce
US War Production Board
US War Production Board
Director
US War Production Board
Collection
Citation
United States War Production Board
Junior Association of Commerce
United Theatrical War Activities Committee, “"Jalopies on Parade" video,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed October 30, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/7669.