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Oden Motor Company President
Oden Motor Company President
Oden Motor Company President

Oden Motor Company President

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Date1958
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 1/2 × 9 7/16 in. (19 × 23.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.804.B
DescriptionThis image depicts Ed Black, who was the President of Oden Chevrolet, at an auto show in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Black is standing on the left side of the frame. He is wearing a dark colored suit, a light-colored tie, a dark colored tie, and a light-colored handkerchief in his jacket pocket. A car that has been cut in half can be seen on the right side of the frame. A majority of the vehicle’s engine and interior can be seen. Black is pointing out various features of the new 1959 model of the vehicle. Four small signs can be seen over the engine pointing to various bits of it. From left to right these triangular signs read "Rugged", "New Interiors", "New Vista-Panoramic Windshield", "Turboglide Automatic Transmission", "High-Level Ventilation", and "Super Turbo-Thrust V8. Triple 2-Barrel. Carburetion". A large dark colored curtain can be seen in the background behind the car.
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