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Title
Valley Times buys milestone car
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
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
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1965
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.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Photograph caption dated April 20, 1965 reads "Lammot Copeland Jr., left, president of Great Western Publishing Co., Inc., publishers of the Valley Times, accepts delivery of Chevrolet car from Ray E. Lish, general manager of Pollard-Ravenscroft Chevrolet Agency in Van Nuys. This particular car was the two millionth Chevrolet to come off the assembly line at the Van Nuys plant since its start of operations in 1947. The milestone car, a 1965 Caprice, will be used by Valley Times personnel."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00136191
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d043_f10_i28
CARL0005619925
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/65855
Subject
Copeland, Lammot du Pont,--1932-
Great Mid-Western Publishing Company--Presidents
Pollard-Ravenscroft Chevrolet (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees
Valley Times (Firm)--Presidents
General Motors Corporation.--Chevrolet Motor Division
Men--California--Los Angeles
Publishers and publishing--California--Los Angeles
Automobile dealers--California--Los Angeles
Automobile industry and trade--California--Los Angeles
Automobile industry and trade--California--Los Angeles--Employees
Caprice automobile
Chevrolet automobile
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles
Signs and signboards--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles)
Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Portrait photographs
Group portraits
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1961-1970

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