Ray Mann liquor distributor and truck

Title

Ray Mann liquor distributor and truck

Description

Black and white image of a man leaning on the externally mounted spare tire of a delivery van. The man wears dark pants, a belt, and a checked shirt. He has short hair and glasses. In the background is a two-story building with a covered porch and what appears to be an open garage door. Printed on the upper side panel of the van is printed 'Ray J. Mann, Distributor. Hillsboro, Oregon.' Two liquor bottles frame the lettering. This image was part of the Herbert McMullen bequest. McMullen was a local photographer who also collected other images of daily life in the area.

Date Created

circa 1940s

Subject

Liquor industry
Alcoholic beverages
Antique and classic cars
Distributors (Commerce)
Chevrolet vans
Economic History
Arts & Entertainment (General)

Place

Hillsboro, Oregon

Medium

gelatin silver negatives

Language

English

Identifier

WCMpic_014479

Rights

Online access to this image is for research and educational purposes only. To inquire about permissions, order a reproduction, or for more information, please contact the Five Oaks Museum at Research@FiveOaksMuseum.org.
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Source

Robert L. Benson Research Library, Five Oaks Museum

Type

Still Image

Collection