2001.15.3

27 in HIGH x 28 in WIDE x 32 in DEEP
(68.58 cm HIGH x 71.12 cm WIDE x 81.28 cm DEEP)
Gift of the Sacramento Archives and Museum Collection Center
2001.15.3


Shipping crate used to transport goods to and from Vietnam. The crate has two missing sides, only four sides remain. The crate is made of wood slats nailed to cross members along the top, bottom and sides. On one side the crate has stencilled: From MAG Indochine, to CG SF PE, for stockpile.."; also; " Container NFR A5. Box# 5332." It also has a big "#13" written by hand. On the other side it has a paper tag attached. The writing is partially washed off, but you can read: "State Education Agency/ For Surplus Property/ to Sacramento Area Civil Defense Corporation Yard/5730 24th Street, Sacto, Calif." On another side is has stencilled: " MAAF Class 20 Container Assembly..." this is partially crossed over with white paint and the bottom is covered with black paint.

Used: shipping | Vietnam War

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