Groundbreaking Ceremony for the General Motors Plant in Arlington, Texas

Title
Groundbreaking Ceremony for the General Motors Plant in Arlington, Texas
Institution
UTA
Link
https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20087703
Description
Left to right, J. L. Conlon, unidentified man, and John F. Gordon pose with shovels at the ground breaking ceremony for the General Motors plant to be constructed in Arlington, Texas. Mr. Conlon is general manager of the General Motors Buick-Oldsmobile-Pontiac division. Mr. Gordon is vice president in charge of body and assembly division of General Motors. Arlington Mayor Tom Vandergriff is standing behind the men.
Date
1952-05-27
Decade
1950s
Subjects
Shovels
Conlon, J. L.
Gordon, John F., 1900-1978
Vandergriff, Tom J.
General Motors Corporation
Source
AR406-6 Carter Files
Type
Still Image
Formats
Negatives
Black & White
Rights
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