Black and white image showing the interior of an automobile dealership. An orchestra sits beside a man at a microphone while a crowd watches and listens. A young girl is picking a ticket out of what appears to be a box of raffle tickets. Signs advertise Pontiac cars and GMC trucks. A pick up truck is parked at the image right.
Black and white image of a new, 'modern' style car dealership sitting behind a large sign advertising 'Hamby Chevrolet' on TV Highway on the western edge of Hillsboro. As of 2012, the sign and the building both still stand, though the building has been expanded and the sign now reads 'Bruce Chevrolet.'
Black and white image of a number of Chevrolet pickup trucks parked in a corner lot with three large billboards behind them. One of the advertisements shows two soldiers in a tank, one exclaiming to another that the tank 'Takes the Hills Just Like our Hamby's Chevrolet Truck Back Home.' Located on W. Washington and S. First Avenue in Hillsboro.
Black and white image of a number of children riding in the back of a vintage fire truck with 'Carnation Fire Dept.' printed on the side. A ladder hangs on the side, and a bell is attached to the rear of the truck. Carnation was located to the south of Forest Grove and so-named because the company, founded in Washington State, had a milk condensery nearby. This image was part of the H. E. McMullen bequest. Herbert McMullen was a local photographer who also collected other photographs and images of daily life in the area.
Black and white image depicting the front of an auto dealership. Three International Harvester light pickup trucks are parked in front of roll-up garage door, and a small tractor with a forklift sits in front of them, a large log lifted and held high. The ground is wet and muddy. 'Doyle Motor Company --> Ford Tractors' is painted on the building. This image was part of the H. E. McMullen bequest. Herbert McMullen was a local photographer who also collected other photographs and images of daily life in the area.
