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    Identifier

    20043419

    Description

    Dick Stubbs, of the Ford Motor Company, Dallas, Texas, standing next to a garnet colored deluxe Ford automobile. Stubbs is wearing a suit. The car's license plate number "323-333." There are two other plates on the front of the car, one reading "Ford- The Typical American Car Built In Texas," and the other, "The Typical American Family From Texas." The Fort Worth Star-Telegram and the West Texas Chamber of Commerce are sponsoring the Typical American Family Contest. The winning family of the contest will appear at the chamber's convention in Big Spring, Texas, and be driven in this car to the World's Fair in New York.

    Archival Date

    1940-05-07

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-1155

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

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    Subjects

    Stubbs, Dick; Ford Motor Company; Automobiles; Typical American Family Contest; License plates; Fort Worth Star-Telegram; West Texas Chamber of Commerce; Chambers of commerce; Conventions; World's Fair

    Subjects

    Stubbs, Dick; Ford Motor Company; Automobiles; Typical American Family Contest; License plates; Fort Worth Star-Telegram; West Texas Chamber of Commerce; Chambers of commerce; Conventions; World's Fair

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