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Ford convertible sedans. 1935

Description: Two ford convertibles parked next to each other, facing opposite directions. The nearer automobile, facing right, has the cloth top down, and there is a man sitting in the driver's seat. The second car, facing left, has the top up, and a woman in the driver's seat. Both vehicles have dealer license plates.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1935
Call number: photCL Whitt 2462 ; Whitt neg. 2914
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Assembly line, Ford Motor Company, Long Beach. 1935

Visual Materials

One of the final stages of assembly at the Ford Motors Company plant in Long Beach. The automobile in front is coming down a ramp from the assembly line and has one man sitting in the driver's seat and another holding the driver's side door open. Men are working on other vehicles in line behind it.

photCL Whitt 2488 ; Whitt neg. 2626

Rickenbaker Straight Eight Sedan. 1925

Visual Materials

Man seated in the driver's seat of a Rickenbacker automobile parked in front of a large house.

photCL 402 (26489)

Lincoln Limousine. 1931

Visual Materials

A Lincoln automobile from the Lincoln Limousine Line is parked on a street in front of large houses. The vehicle has numerous license plates and a spare tire, toolbox, and Pennzoil container on the driver's side running board. "Los Angeles", "Salt Lake City", "Denver", and "Las Vegas" are painted on the sides and front of the vehicle.

photCL Whitt 2518 ; Whitt neg. 2558

Brewster automobile with Vogue tires. 1934

Visual Materials

A white Brewster automobile is parked on a street in front of a house and palms. The vehicle has whitewall Vogue tires, including a spare stored on the running board. The vehicle is a four-door, has the trademark Brewster heart-shaped grille, and has a dealer license plate.

photCL Whitt 2383 ; Whitt neg. 2609

Opening day, Grand Central Air Terminal, Glendale. 1929

Visual Materials

Crowds line the runway on the opening day of the Grand Central Air Terminal in Glendale, watching the two planes that are parked on the runway. The nearer plane is an old biplane with the seat mounted in front of the engine. The plane in the background is a much larger passenger plane with "Maddux Airlines" painted on the side.

photCL Whitt 2814 ; Whitt neg. 2782

Summer scene, Big Bear and Lake Arrowhead. 1936

Visual Materials

A view of Lake Arrowhead and Big Bear from woods along the water's edge. An automobile is parked next to a wrought-iron fence that borders the lake, with a woman standing on the driver's side running board. Other adults sit on benches facing the water where people in swimsuits are swimming, kayaking, and sitting on floating platforms.

photCL Whitt 0266 ; Whitt neg. 0902

Ford convertible sedans. 1935

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