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Dodge 8 Marathon Car
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Two men shaking hands in front of Dodge Brothers Trucks and Madison Motor Car Company next to a Dodge 8 Marathon automobile. The mounted spare tire has a sign that reads: "The Greatest Demonstration of Economy-Long Life-Dependability Ever Made by a Motor Car."
August 13, 1930
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Waters Motor Co. and Pontiacs
June 1, 1935
Waters Motor Co., located at 802 East Washington Avenue. There are two men shaking hands in front of old and new Pontiacs.
Waters Motor Co. and Pontiacs
June 1, 1935
Waters Motors Co., 802 East Washington Avenue. Two men are shaking hands in front of old and new Pontiacs parked along the curb.
Presentation of the Moose Prize Car
August 4, 1930
Mr. Larson presenting the Moose Whippet prize car to the winner at Whippet Knight Sales Company, 437 W. Gilman Street.
Smart Motors
February 17, 1937
Willys car parked in front of Smart Motors, 437 W. Gilman Street. Signs in the show windows read: "Willys" and "Hupmobile."
Middleton Garage
October 8, 1937
Middleton Garage, Ford dealership, with "Used Car Clearance Sale" sign.
Quality Motors Inc.
January 11, 1933
Used car display in front of Quality Motors Inc. 2600 University Avenue, with DeSoto sign.