Vintage 1937 White Furniture Van Photo Bekins Moving & Storage Truck 4x5 B&W For Sale

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Item Details:

• Subject: Original vintage black-and-white commercial photograph of a 1937 White Furniture Van / Moving Truck badged for Bekins Van & Storage Co. ("Nation-Wide Moving & Storage" with US map graphic).

• Dimensions: Approximately 4 x 5 inches.

• Back Details: Typed vintage record listing full operational details:

  • "1937 White Furniture Van"

  • "Owner - Bekins Van & Storage Co., Contact Mr. Woodard HO 8181"

  • "Rate - 6.00 per hour with driver / 10.00 over nite charge / No daily min."

Condition:

• Strong overall clarity on the main photograph image.

• Please inspect all high-resolution photos carefully prior to purchase.

Vehicle Identification & Historical Context

• Make & Model: 1937 White Motor Company Cab-Over-Engine (COE) / Furniture Van Chassis. White Motor Co. was one of the premier American commercial truck manufacturers of the pre-war era.

• Fleet Owner: Bekins Van & Storage Co., one of America's oldest nationwide moving and logistics companies (founded in 1891). The side door panel showcases their signature U.S. map graphic logo.

• Historical Purpose: The typed detail on the back indicates this was likely an internal rental fleet card, appraisal record, or studio commercial shot used to catalog local company assets and hourly driver billing rates.