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Title:

Studebaker's 'year ahead model' dedicatory ceremonies of the company's exhibit in the Travel and Transport building

Date of Original:

1933-1934

Identifier:

COP_17_0005_00204_002.tif

Permalink:

https://n2t.net/ark:/81984/d3cf9j688

Type:

Image

Caption:

This Studebaker 'year ahead model' got a good start yesterday (June 26) when Miss South Bend broke a bottle of champagne over its motor as part of the dedicatory ceremonies of the company's exhibit in the Travel and Transport building at the new World's Fair. Left to right, Miss South Bend (Henrietta Swedenberg), Colonel Robert Isham Randolph assistant to the general manager of the Fair, and Paul Hoffmann, president of the Studebaker company.

Rights:

In copyright

Access:

Public access

Subject--Topic

Automobiles

Beauty contestants

Rites and ceremonies

Studebaker automobile

Subject--Name:

Studebaker Brothers Manufacturing Co.

Photographer:

Kaufmann & Fabry Co.

Form:

Photographs

Color:

Black and white

Extent:

7.5 x 9.5 in.

Exhibit:

Studebaker

Building Name:

Travel and Transport Building

Collection Information

Collection:

Century of Progress records

Show more details:

Series:

Series 17: Iconographics

Box:

5

Folder:

204

Repository:

University of Illinois at Chicago. Library. Special Collections and University Archives Department (Richard J. Daley Library)

Repository Collection Type:

Manuscript Collections

Repository Location:

Richard J. Daley Library

Acknowledgements

Acknowledgements

Funded by a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant awarded by the Illinois State Library under Jesse White

Secretary of State.