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Title
Chrysler preview
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
1958
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 October 21, 1958 reads, "Chrysler Corporation's newest West Coast Training Center at Anaheim was the scene of the preview of the 1959 line of cars and trucks at the Center's grand opening. Participating in ribbon cutting ceremonies left to right, are Barbara Drake, Harry Moock, Jr., manager of the Center; Byron Nichols, Chrysler Corporation vice president - automotive sales; Mayor Charles A. Pearson of Anaheim; Edward P. Letscher, vice president Chrysler Corporation and Western Area Director. More than 1,000 Chrysler-Dodge-DeSoto-Plymouth dealers and their wives, civic and industrial leaders, and members of the press attended the event which saluted the new sales and service training ground for personnel of all West Coast states."
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00126078
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d031_f8_i9
CARL0005432723
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/57816
Subject
Pearson, Charles A.,--1898-
Chrysler Corporation--Employees
Men--California--Anaheim
Women--California--Anaheim
Mayors--California--Anaheim
Automobile dealers--California--Anaheim
Scissors and shears--California--Anaheim
Ribbons--California--Anaheim
Rites and ceremonies--California--Anaheim
Dedications--California--Anaheim
Anaheim (Calif.)
Group portraits
Portrait photographs
Valley Times Collection photographs
Time Period
1951-1960

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