COLLECTION NAME:
Ward Morgan Collection
Record
Identifier:
exwaWMorgan_b03e873_02.tif
Title:
A 1901 Oldsmobile in workshop of Hayes Oldsmobile service center, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Date:
1942-05-02
Description:
A man leaning against a 1901 Oldsmobile parked inside the Orrin B. Hayes Oldsmobile Service Center, 543 W. Michigan Avenue, Kalamazoo, Michigan. An embroidered name on the man's long coat reads "Gordon". View includes a poster leaning against the vehicle, appliances and another automobile. One poster leans against the Oldsmobile and reads: "This 1901 Oldsmobile is still running strong. Your present 'olds' will last a long, long time also, if given our safe-guard service. Orrin B. Hayes Inc. Service Sold it." A sign on one of the appliances reads: "Carburetor & Fuel Pump service". The room is either the showroom or a workshop. The photograph was taken for Orrin B. Hayes and Oldsmobile Division of the General Motors Corporation.
Client:
General Motors Corporation. Oldsmobile Division
Client:
Hayes, Orrin B.
Photographer:
Morgan, Ward C., 1907-1997
Building:
Orrin B. Hayes Oldsmobile Service Center (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Time Period:
1940 - 1949
Subject:
Showrooms
Subject:
Automobiles
Subject:
Oldsmobile automobile
Subject:
Mechanics (Persons)
Keywords:
Negatives; Service stations; Automobile dealers; Advertising
Language:
eng
Source:
873-02, Ward Morgan Collection, A-1755, Box 3, B & W, 4"x 5" negative
Rights Status:
In Copyright
Access Rights:
Digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by the Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University.
Type:
Still Image
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Collection:
Ward Morgan Collection
Relation:
2 photos in event - 873
Digitization Date:
2024
Format:
image/tiff
A 1901 Oldsmobile in workshop of Hayes Oldsmobile service center, Kalamazoo, Michigan
