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Twenty Millionth Ford at the Seattle Branch Part 1

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The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Twenty Millionth Ford, Seattle Branch. Group posing with Twenty Millionth Ford in front of garage, spectators. Kennewick, Washington. Mayor Amon, Police Chief DeHaven, and Mayor Gray of Pasco, Washington greet the Twenty Millionth. Street from top of wall, crowd students snake dancing - crowd rushing, milling around Twenty Millionth Ford. Sunnyside, Washington. First town to have a ‘Ford Day.’ The Twenty Millionth is greeted by Mayor Nichols, Police Chief Tate, and Superintendent of Schools Sincock. Men signing log, group including men with ‘Washington’ signs across chests and tricorn hats, policemen - close-up of man’s tricorn hat, ‘Ford’ on brim. Mayor Stratton and Commissioner Clark welcome the Twenty Millionth to Yakima, Washington and signs the log book. Group of girls posing with Twenty Millionth Ford, crowd of school children. Superintendent Campbell and school children greet the Twenty Millionth at Selah, Washington. Mayor Darland and City Clerk Sudmeier are also present. Crowd of school children, men with chest bands and tricorn hats in front of garage - crowd on street, Twenty Millionth Ford caravan parked in front of garage - dignitaries leaving limousine, posing with Twenty Millionth, signing log - dense crowd around Twenty Millionth Ford in front of garage - group posing with Twenty Millionth, statue in background, men signing log. President Spencer, of the University of Washington, greets the Twenty Millionth at the Washington monument on campus. Twenty Millionth in front of garage, men with tricorn hats and chest bands holding log book while man signs - police escorted motorcade through business district, spectators - crowd around Twenty Millionth, man signing log. [1931]

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Collection

Ford Motor Company Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films Relating to the Ford Motor Company, the Henry Ford Family, Noted Personalities, Industry, and Numerous Americana and Other Subjects

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1931-01-01
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