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Title
Wonder what makes family car go? Gals, better find out before it stops
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Lester, Mel
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
1961
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
This drawing, by Valley Times staff artist Mel Lester and published in an article dated May 22, 1961, depicts a woman whose car has died; the article, intended for female drivers, provides helpful tips on how to avoid automotive breakdowns.
Type
image
Format
1 drawing :b&w ;18 x 20 cm.
Drawings
Identifier
00112700
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d011_f26_i13
CARL0005322063
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/48679
Subject
Women automobile drivers--California--Los Angeles--Art
Automobiles--California--Los Angeles--Art
Automobiles--Service life--California--Los Angeles--Art
Women--California--Los Angeles--Art
Drawings
Valley Times Collection photographs

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