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Driver Training Car at Wisconsin State Capitol
January 11, 1939
Governor Julius P. Heil and four men, standing next to a AAA dual control driver training car, courtesy of Pontiac Motor Division. The car is parked in front of the Wisconsin State Capitol steps.
AAA Driver Training Car
September 25, 1938
Pontiac automobile with sign "AAA dual control training car." The car was used in high schools to reduce accidents on Madison streets and is on display here at the East Side Business Men's Associat...
AAA Driver Training Car
October 27, 1938
AAA dual-control training car parked at East High School, 2222 East Washington Avenue. Several students are in the car, a Pontiac, with a man standing next to it and a group of students, while a gr...
Driver Education Dual Control Car
July 2, 1953
Seated in a dual control car used for driver education classes are, from left: Milt Diehl, instructor, and East High students, Bruce Schmidt and John Fillhouer.
AAA Driver Training Car
November 8, 1948
Ralph Hult, president of Hult's Capital Garage, presenting the keys to a dual control driver training car to Richard Bardwell, director of the Madison vocational school (right). Looking on in the c...
AAA Driver's Education Class and Instructor
October 27, 1938
AAA driver's training instructor with group of students, posing with dual control driver's education car, in front of Madison East High School.
