Photograph
Gillespie-Blumer Motors

Lester J. Blumer (right), treasurer of Gillespie-Blumer Motors, Inc., gives the keys of a 1954 Chrysler Windsor to Harold W. Herne. Mr. Herne is purchasing the 1000th car sold at by Gillespie-Blumer in 1953. Looking on is C.L. Duquaine (left), general manager, and J.P. Gillespie, president and founder of the company. Gillespie-Blumer is located at 802-802 East Washington Avenue. |
Image ID: | 83861 |
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Creation Date: | 12 23 1953 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.5226 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on December 29, 1953. |
Businessmen |
Automobile dealers |
Automobiles |
Coats |
Hats |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
Portraits, Group |
Selling |
Signs and signboards |
Show windows |
Storefronts |
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