Fording the River 3

Title: Fording the River 3
Caption: One truck at a time
Identifier: DS_027
Description: Stewart Allen stands on the deck of a barge with one of their eight trucks on it. The baggage on top of the truck is covered with tarps made from yak skins. There are many workmen on the barge, one of whom is using a pole to push the barge away from the shallow water near the shore. There is a canoe-like boat pulled up alongside the barge.
Creator: John Stinson
Date Created: 1938-05
Location: Burma Road
Geonames: https://www.geonames.org/12492049/old-burma-road-stilwell-twenty-four-rd.html
Event: Allen-Stinson Burma Road Trip, 1938
Original Format: black and white print
Source: David Stinson
Provenance: Stinson Family Archives
Access Rights: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Publisher: SIUE
Record Date: 2025-05-06
Contributor: Cory Willmott
Type: Still Image
References: Phyllis Allen and David Stinson. 2022. "The Allen-Stinson 1938 Trip into China."