Advertisement, Chevrolet, building a better way to see the U.S.A., General Motors Corporation, Chevrolet Motor Division, Detroit, Michigan

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Date

1972

GUSN

GUSN-354900

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Vehicles
Automobiles
Vehicles - Automobiles - Folder 1
Advertisement, Chevrolet, building a better way to see the U.S.A., General Motors Corporation, Chevrolet Motor Division, Detroit, Michigan
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Vehicles
    - Automobiles
      - Vehicles - Automobiles - Folder 1
        Trade card for the George J. Ibbotson Company, Inc., automotive and industrial specialties, 171 Huntington Avenue, Boston 15, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Elm Cycle Co., dealer for The American Moto Scoot, 21-23 N. Main Street, East Longmeadow, Mass., undated
        Trade card for Sanborn & Hamp, Inc., automobiles, Andover, New Hampshire, undated
        Trade card for The General Tire Company, Inc., 560 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Mass., undated
        Trade card for the Automobile Headlight Wrench, L. Despres, manufacturer, Lebanon, New Hampshire, undated
        Postcards for Peter Fuller's Cadillac Automobile Company of Boston, 808 Comonwealth Avenue, Boston 15, Mass., 1967
        Billhead for the St. Johnsbury Storage Battery Co., Willard Service Station, 9 Portland Street, St. Johnsbury, Vermont, dated September 15, 1917
        Euchre score sheet, compliments of The Portland Company, Cole-Six Automobile, Portland, Maine, 1914
        Pennocks' Road Machines, 19 South Market Street, Boston, Mass., March 1884
        Brochure, just outside, the luxury of perfect comfort and unfailing service awaits you, Milburn Light Electric, The Milburn Wagon Co., Toledo, Ohio
        Advertisement, another of the master models, the Cole Royal Sedan, Cole Motor Car Company, Indianapolis, Indiana
        Advertisement, leadership based on true worth, Lincoln, Lincoln Motor Company, a division of Ford Motor Company, Detroit, Michigan
        Advertisement, the new Marmon Brougham, Marmon Motor Car Co., Indianapolis, Indiana
        Advertisement, Pierce-Arrow dual-valve six, Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company, Buffalo, New York
        Advertisement, Chevrolet, building a better way to see the U.S.A., General Motors Corporation, Chevrolet Motor Division, Detroit, Michigan (current record)

Description

A family poses with their 1972 Chevelle Malibu Sport Coupe in front of the Portland Head Lighhouse in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The ad was published in Popular Mechanics, January 1972.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
vehicles (transportation)
automobiles
families
lighthouses
houses
advertisements

Physical Descrption

1 advertisement : color illustration

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.121.01.01.015

Places

Detroit (Wayne county, Michigan)
New York City (New York state)
Cape Elizabeth (Cumberland county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

General Motors Corporation. Chevrolet Motor Division (Manufacturer)
Hearst Corporation (Publisher)

Material Type

Subjects

Architectural photography

Description Level

Item

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