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Driver Training Car at Wisconsin State Capitol
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Governor Julius P. Heil and four men, standing next to a AAA dual control driver training car, courtesy of Pontiac Motor Division. The car is parked in front of the Wisconsin State Capitol steps.
January 11, 1939
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Driver Training Car
October 2, 1939
Dual Control AAA Driver Training Car. "Courtesy of your Nash dealer, Hughes-Neuman Motors, Inc. 601 University Avenue."
Governor Heil and Nash
April 25, 1939
Governor Julius P. Heil in front of the Wisconsin State Capitol, standing next to his official car, a Nash manufactured in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Governor Heil was himself a leader in the Wisconsin au...
Driver Education Dual Control Car
July 2, 1953
Seated in a dual control car used for driver education classes are, from left: Milt Diehl, instructor, and East High students, Bruce Schmidt and John Fillhouer.
AAA Driver Training Car
October 27, 1938
AAA dual-control training car parked at East High School, 2222 East Washington Avenue. Several students are in the car, a Pontiac, with a man standing next to it and a group of students, while a gr...
AAA Driver Training Car
September 25, 1938
Pontiac automobile with sign "AAA dual control training car." The car was used in high schools to reduce accidents on Madison streets and is on display here at the East Side Business Men's Associat...
Governor Heil and Nash Automobile
April 25, 1939
Governor Julius P. Heil is standing with his foot on the running board of a 1939 Nash Lafayette automobile, which is parked in front of the steps of the Wisconsin State Capitol.
