Group with Bestline Truck | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Group with Bestline Truck

Group with Bestline Truck | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Elevated view of a group of salesmen and "Cameo Girl" saleswomen from Bestline Incorporated. They are standing in a snow-covered parking lot in front of two pink-colored International Transtar C-O-F4070A diesel trucks outfitted with 40-foot trailers. The text on the trailers reads, "It's a Wonderful New Bestline World; Retail Cameo Division."
DESCRIPTION
Elevated view of a group of salesmen and "Cameo Girl" saleswomen from Bestline Incorporated. They are standing in a snow-covered parking lot in front of two pink-colored International Transtar C-O-F4070A diesel trucks outfitted with 40-foot trailers. The text on the trailers reads, "It's a Wonderful New Bestline World; Retail Cameo Division."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:81782
Creation Date: 1972
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
City:Chicago
County:
State:Illinois
Collection Name:International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:MSS MCC 6Z, Box 132, #11172
Original Dimensions:2.25x2.25 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Bestline Incorporated operated out of California and its Cameo Retail Division sold cleaning and home care items through in-home demonstration parties. The photograph was taken for an article titled "IH Rolls in Bestline's New Woman's World," appearing in the Volume 42, Number 4, 1972 issue of "International Trail" magazine.
SUBJECTS
Trucks
Snow
White collar workers
Commercial buildings
Shrubs
Clothing and dress
Coats
Dresses
Suits (Clothing)
Periodicals
Automobile industry and trade
Businessmen
Businesswomen
Men
Outdoor photography
Portraits, Group
Women
Flags
Sales personnel
Signs and symbols
Automobiles
Trailers

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