Twenty Millionth Ford at Atlantic Branch Part 2
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The original catalog description provided by the Ford Motor Company reads as follows: Twenty Millionth Ford, Atlanta Branch. School children in front of Twenty Millionth Ford, walking toward camera - presentations. Atmore, Alabama. Dec. 7, 1931. Flowers were presented the Twenty Millionth Ford by pretty Miss Doris Huff, sponsor, upon its arrival. Mayor Rushing presented beautiful loving cup as a token of good will from the city. Dignitaries with Twenty Millionth, presentations, Flomaton, Alabama, 12/7/31. Presentation of flowers to the Twenty Millionth Ford was made by the attractive sponsor, Miss Lillian Morris. Mayor J.A. Bethea presented a miniature bale of cotton on behalf of the city. Dignitaries and children with Twenty Millionth, presentations, group of students around Twenty Millionth, Brewton, Alabama, 12/7/31. Miss Mazzie Bell, sponsor, presented the Twenty Millionth with flowers upon arrival at Brewton, and Mayor R.A. Smith presented a miniature wire bound box. Brewton boasts they are the original makers of wire bound boxes. The East Brewton School turned out 100% strong to greet the Twenty Millionth. Group with car, presentations, Evergreen, Alabama, 12/7/31. Flowers were presented the Twenty Millionth Ford upon arrival by Miss Edith Cunningham, sponsor. Hand-made token of strawberry, representing leading crop of this section, was presented by Mayor J.L. Kelly. Group, car, presentations, Georgiana, Alabama. 12/7/31. Pretty Miss Elizabeth Morris, sponsor, presented flowers to the Twenty Millionth Ford and Mayor H. Pride, presented Poplar log as a token of Georgiana’s esteem for Henry Ford’s accomplishment. Horseback riders leading motorcade, group and presentations. Greenville, Alabama, 12/7/31. Miss Elanor Britt Holland, sponsor, greeted the Twenty Millionth Ford with bouquet of flowers and Mayor C.E. Hamilton, Sr. presented key to the city. Incidentally, this is the first key Greenville has ever presented. Group standing on porch of house, presentations to driver of Twenty Millionth - group descends stairs to street and Twenty Millionth. The first White House of the Confederacy, at Montgomery, Ala. Mrs. Jarmon, sponsor, presents a floral offering and Mayor Gunter a silver tray. Governor Miller of Alabama departing. Group standing in front of garage with Twenty Millionth Ford, crowd - group with car. Presentations, City Hall in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Mrs. Preston, Jr., presents flowers and Mayor Bass a plaque of Lookout Mountain. Crowd around car - woman presenting flowers to driver, crowd walking to driver - motorcade parked at curb, crowd, sign, ‘Church Zone’ - motorcade leaving. [1931]
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