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ACCESSION NUMBER   976:0021:0027
CATEGORY   Business, Retail
SUBCATEGORY   Auto dealer
TITLE   Texas Motor Sales
DESCRIPTION   Interior view of the Texas Motor Sales garage in Corpus Christi, Texas. Eight men in work clothes and coveralls stand in a cavernous metal and wood structure in front of a dark-colored automobile. Most of the men are covered in dirt and oil. Texas Motor Sales, owned by George Emert and located at Mesquite and Taylor, sold Nash Automobiles. Note the horseshoe on the overhead beam.
SUBJECT   Automobile dealers. (lcsh)
Garages. (lcsh)
Interiors. (lctgm)
Mechanics (Persons). (lctgm)
Men. (lcsh)
United States--Texas--Corpus Christi. (lcsh)