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Auto Buy Week
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Four people posing in front of a "You Auto Buy Now" sign. Left to right, they are, Richard Young of Warner Young Co.; Kenneth Kimport, Kayser Motors; Julia Kimport, who is holding an inflated balloon; and Ray Olson of the Rockford district, Ford Motor Co.
May 1, 1958
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
Publication Information
| Creator | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer) |
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| Date Created | May 1, 1958 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 35 mm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
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| Call Number | PH 6442.6956E |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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