The Volga Germans in Portland, Oregon

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Philip Leichner. First garbage truck with steel box in Portland. 1920 or 1921

Photo of Philip Leichner with the first garbage truck in Portland with a steel box, circa 1920 or 1921. Source: Marie Krieger

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