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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 9/16 × 9 7/16 in. (19.2 × 23.9 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.180.804.C
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 right 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 completely cut in half length wise can be seen on the left side of the frame. A majority of the vehicle’s trunk and interior can be seen. Black is pointing out various features of the new 1959 model of the vehicle. Two small signs and one larger sign can be seen over the car pointing to various bits of it. From left to right these signs read "See How Level Air Keeps Your Chevy LEVEL Automatically with Any Load...On Any Road! This Weight Equivalent to Three Passengers in Rear Seat", "Positraction Rear Axle", and "Rugged Safety - Girder Frame". A large dark colored curtain can be seen in the background behind the car.
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