Hamby Motors float

Title

Hamby Motors float

Description

Black and white image of a new, 1940s-1950s Chevrolet vehicle decorated for a parade. A young man drives the car, while a young woman in the back seat holds aloft what are most likely the keys to a new car. Ulin J. Hamby was the owner of a local Chevrolet dealership in Hillsboro for many years, and U. J. Hamby city park in Hillsboro is named for him.

Creator

McMullen, H. E., photographer, Hillsboro, Oregon

Date Created

circa 1940s-1950s

Subject

Parades
Automobiles
Automobile industry and trade
Advertising
Hamby, Ulin J.
Economic History

Place

Washington County, Oregon

Medium

photographic prints

Identifier

WCMpic_012811

Rights

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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image

Collection