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Pages
- Title
- Automobile assembly, soft top roofs
- Date(s)
- 1960
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0015
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Welding a Buick, 1959, Wilmington, Del.
- Date(s)
- 1959
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Description
-
Note with image: 'Buick - 1959. B.O.P. Wilmington'
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0002
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, windshields
- Date(s)
- 1960
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0011
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, windshields
- Date(s)
- 1960
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0035
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly - welding
- Date(s)
- 1960
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0009
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly - body drop
- Date(s)
- 1958/1962, 1958, 1962
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0006
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, roll test
- Date(s)
- 1958/1962, 1958, 1962
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0040
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, front end
- Date(s)
- 1958/1962, 1958, 1962
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0041
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, detail of "rolls," at General Motors assembly plant in Wilmington, Del.
- Date(s)
- 1961-12
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0023
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, roll test, at General Motors assembly plant in Fremont, Calif.
- Date(s)
- 1958/1962, 1958, 1962
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Description
-
Note with image: 'Three cars undergo the 'mechanical roll test' simultaneously at the end of the final assembly line in General Motors' new plant at Fremont, Calif. After each car is positioned on the 'rolls' (four large revolving drums recessed in the plant floor) it is put through a cycle of acceleration, deceleration and braking to check engine, transmission, suspension and brakes for proper operation. Speedometer accuracy is also checked at this point.'
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0038
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, inspecting final product
- Date(s)
- 1961-12
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0033
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, painting
- Date(s)
- 1958/1962, 1958, 1962
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0036
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, detail of roll test
- Date(s)
- 1961-12
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0019
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, testing
- Date(s)
- 1961-12
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0021
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, painting booths, at General Motors assembly plant in Fremont, Calif.
- Date(s)
- 1958/1962, 1958, 1962
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Description
-
Note with image: 'Passenger cars receive their gleaming exterior finish at the General Motors Fremont Assembly Plant in paint-spray booths of the latest design. the large volume of fresh air supplied to each booth -- sufficient for more than 300 average-size homes -- is electrostatically filtered. Temperature and humidity of incoming air are also closely controlled, contributing further to the high quality of 'paint jobs' at Fremont.'
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0039
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Paint shop at Buick assembly plant
- Date(s)
- 1959
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0004
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, body drop, at General Motors assembly plant in Wilmington, Del.
- Date(s)
- 1961-12
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0026
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly
- Date(s)
- 1961-12
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0030
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly
- Date(s)
- 1961-12
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0031
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, testing
- Date(s)
- 1961-12
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0022
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- General Motors Corporation assembly plant, Wilmington, Del.
- Date(s)
- 1961
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0010
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, detail of roll test
- Date(s)
- 1961-12
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0020
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, preparing car for roll test
- Date(s)
- 1958/1962, 1958, 1962
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0034
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly
- Date(s)
- 1961-12
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0028
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America
- Title
- Automobile assembly, body drop, at General Motors assembly plant in Wilmington, Del.
- Date(s)
- 1961-12
- Contributor(s)
- General Motors Corporation (originator)
- Collection ID
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history the automobile in America (Accession 1979.262)
- Hagley ID
- 1979262_x0025
- Collection
- Robert K. Austin picture file on the history of the automobile in America