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Title
Ford expands truck department
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection;
Creator
Robbins, Jeff
Contributor
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends. This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Date Created and/or Issued
1963
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Description
Photograph caption dated November 5, 1963 reads, "Town and Country Ford 7400 Reseda Blvd., Reseda, has moved into the truck field in a big way with a huge expansion program. The firm has enlarged the truck sales department and is carrying a large stock of new '64 Ford trucks as well as used trucks with anexpanded [sic] resale department. Accompanying the sales expansion, Town and Country Ford has also stepped up the truck service phase with factory-trained mechanics on duty. Henry Gleed, owner, announces the appointment of Jay Delia, shown with trucks in photo, as new truck department manager. Delia has been with Town and Country Ford since its opening in 1956."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier
00147368
Valley Times Collection;
HCNVT_d055_f22_i16
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/125920
Subject
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor Company--Employees
Automobile industry and trade--California--Los Angeles
Automobile dealers--California--Los Angeles
Customer relations--California--Los Angeles
Trucks--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Ford trucks
Reseda (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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