Miniature Automobiles

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20041030

Description

Shoe box sized automobiles are puttering around Paschal. Playing with the toys left to right are Bob Abey, A. B. Wharton Junior (Jr.), Spurgeon Morrow, Jack Russell and Bob McMahon. Mr. Abey is dressed in a suit. Mr. Wharton is wearing a t-shirt and trousers. Mr. Morrow is dressed in a chambray button-up shirt and trousers. Mr. Russell is wearing a dress shirt, necktie, sweater, and tweed trousers. Mr. McMahon is dressed in a collared shirt, necktie, leather jacket, and trousers. The men are gassing up their vehicles, preparing for a race with the miniature toys, which run on real gas and oil. There are bicycles in the background, leaning against a chain-link fence. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, February 13, 1940.

Archival Date

1940-02-12

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1103

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Automobiles; Toys