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A VIEW OF PORTLAND IN 1953

portland 1953
21st & West Burnside

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LISTENING TO THE RADIO IN 1936

harry_richman_dodge_show
Harry Richman and his Dodge orchestra aired on NBC
radio in 1936

DODGE SHOW

dodge ad 1936
1936

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COMPANY FOUNDED ON THIS DAY IN 1911

chevrolet_2

Chevrolet Motor Car Company was founded by race car driver Louis
Chevrolet and businessman William C. Durant in Detroit. The company 
was later acquired by
General Motors in 1918.

   

LOUIS%20JOSEPH%20CHEVROLET   WilliamCDurant
Louis Chevrolet                             William C. Durant

 
first chevy

The very first Chevrolet, the Classic 6, was unveiled on the 3rd 
of November, 1911.

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AN ‘’AUTO ICON’’, THE 1957 CHEVY

1957_Chevy

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ED SULLIVAN FOR THE NEW 1957 MERCURY

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