Photo Record
Metadata
People |
Yencer, Paul Hickoy, Gary Badour, Dave Willett, Lynn Willette Coullard, Skip Pape, Walter H. Rogers, Prentis Peters, Arthur Casadonte, Peter Dow, Leslie Smith, Roy La Grant, Stephen |
Description |
Photographs of Chevrolet employees in factory and building interiors (8 in. x 10 in., unless otherwise noted): 1. Paul Yencer grinding valves. (4 in. x 5 ½ in.) 2. Gary Hickoy and Dave Badour talking. (4 in. x 5 ½ in.) 3. Three unnamed men posing by a machine. (4 in. x 5 ½ in.) 4. Three unnamed men and three unnamed women posing in an office. (4 in. x 5 ½ in.) 5. Gary Hickoy and Dave Badour talking. (4 in. x 5 ½ in.) 6. Lynn Willette, Skip Coullard, and Walter H. Pape posing around a machine. (4 in. x 5 ½ in.) 7. Prentis Rogers checking parts. (4 in. x 5 ½ in.) 8. Arthur Peters working on a Gardner grinder. (4 in. x 5 ½ in.) 9. An unnamed worker operating a machine in plant 4. (5 in. x 7 in.) 10. An engine assembly line with workers visible in the distance. (7 ½ in. x 9 in.) 11. Peter "Babe" Casadonte, a boxer, working in the apprentice shop. 12. An unnamed worker operating a hand-held grinder in plant 13. 13. Leslie Dow operating a seamless tube welder, for making exhaust pipes, while Stephen La Grant removes the metal tubing from the machine in plant 1. 14. Leslie Dow operating a seamless tube welder, for making exhaust pipes in plant 1. 15. Unnamed workers on engine assembly lines in plant 8 (?). 16. An unnamed worker operating a clutch spring press. 17. An unnamed mechanic working on the tire of an industrial truck. (7 in. x 10 in.) 18. An unnamed worker handling parts. 19. An unnamed worker soldering fuel tanks in plant 10. 20. An unnamed worker grinding camshafts in plant 4 (?). 21. An unnamed worker machining intake manifolds in plant 5 (?). 22. Two assembly lines at Fisher Body with workers in the distance. 23. Three unnamed workers moving a die into a press in plant 13 (?). 24. Four unnamed men working on clutch springs. 25. An unnamed worker putting valves into a machine. 26. Roy Smith holding a rough manifold casting, before milling in plant 1. 27. Two unnamed workers buffing a vehicle body in plant 10. 28. Unnamed workers on an engine assembly line. Two copies. (1956) 29. Four unnamed workers lowering a body onto the chassis of a Chevrolet in plant 2 (?). 30. Unnamed workers grinding valves in plant 5 (?). 31. Five unnamed women posing by bins of stamped metal. (1955) 32. An unnamed woman at a machine with an unnamed man watching. (1955) |
Collection |
Chevrolet |
Medium |
Print, Photographic |
Search Terms |
Chevrolet Fisher Body Plant 4 Plant 13 Plant 10 Plant 1 Clutch springs Intake manifolds Car body Car chassis Car parts |
Subjects |
Industrial facilities Automobile industry Automobiles Laborers Automobile equipment & supplies Assembly-line methods Women Men Grinding machines Grinding wheels Lathes Presses |
Caption |
Paul Yencer grinding valves. |
Catalog Number |
2011.001.003 |