Used Cars Sign

Used Cars Sign
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Used Cars Sign
Date1940s–1950s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 7 5/8 in. (24.1 × 19.4 cm)
 Sheet: 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Judy Nyquist
Object number2020.342
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceRandy Regier; purchased by MFAH, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in black ink, recto, lower right: OP 405
Inscribed in black ink, verso, upper left: OP 405

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