Photograph of Ford truck modified with skis
National Postal Museum

Photograph of Ford truck modified with skis

1931

paper; photo-emulsion
National Postal Museum
CC0 — Public Domain
National Postal Museum

According to the caption on the back of the photograph, rural carrier Roy Aler of Harbor Springs, Michigan, stands next to his 1926 Model-T that is fitted with a steel track on the rear drive shaft, enabling him to drop either wheels or skis into place in front, depending on weather conditions.

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