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Fun #119 - Henry J. Kaiser and his wife Bess in a Crosley
« on: December 19, 2011, 04:55:54 AM »
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« Last Edit: December 31, 2011, 02:52:55 AM by Otto Puzzell »
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Re: Fun #119
« Reply #1 on: December 24, 2011, 04:51:41 AM »
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Re: Fun #119
« Reply #2 on: December 27, 2011, 06:22:11 AM »
I think it could be a Crosley?

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Re: Fun #119
« Reply #3 on: December 27, 2011, 06:23:45 AM »
That part is correct.
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Re: Fun #119
« Reply #4 on: December 30, 2011, 05:47:40 PM »
1947 Crosley Sport Utility?

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Re: Fun #119
« Reply #5 on: December 30, 2011, 08:52:16 PM »
Well, it's certainly a pre-war Crosley although the photo was taken in 1946 at a Kaiser industrial plant in Trentwood, Washington. The couple are U.S. industrialist (and later car manufacturer in his own right) Henry J. Kaiser and his wife Bess.
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Re: Fun #119
« Reply #6 on: December 31, 2011, 02:52:14 AM »
Ah-ha! fyreline read and responded to the question posed by the puzzle.

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