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Photograph caption dated October 29, 1963 reads, "Martin Pollard's Casa de Cadillac in Sherman Oaks was the scene of a Cadillac preview to acquaint local service station owners and managers with new 1964 engineering refinements. Alex Von, general manager, and Warren Swem, sales manager of Casa de Cadillac, invited about 100 service station operators in their zone of influence for a tour of the service facilities, to view a product information film and hear speakers from the Valley Cadillac zone office and GMAC training center. Photo above shows Howard Petersen, general manager of Casa de Cadillac service and parts department; Gene Harrington, service station operator of Encino; Clyde Goad, zone service representative, who touched on many new engine features; Warren Swem, Casa de Cadillac sales manager; Jack Stagner, Sherman Oaks, and Pat Patton, manager of Casa de Petrol, Standard service station, Sherman Oaks."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Pollard, Martin Casa de Cadillac (Los Angeles, Calif.) Casa de Cadillac (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Employees Men--California--Los Angeles Businessmen--California--Los Angeles Automobile mechanics--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Automobile industry and trade--California--Los Angeles--Employees Automobiles--Motors Cadillac automobile Interiors--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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