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Automotive News, Slocum Publishing Co., Detroit
GC 1385  
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Automotive News, Slocum Publishing Co., Detroit
    Dates: 1938-1942
    Collection Number: GC 1385
    Creator/Collector:
    Extent: 3 linear feet
    Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
    Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
    Abstract: Issues of Automotive News, the Newspaper of the Industry. Published by Slocum Publishing Co., Detroit. It was a weekly trade newspaper effective June 4, 1938. Prior to that date, it was published daily. Bulk is 6/11/1938 - 2/1941, with gaps. Also 9/7/1942 issue. Also annual almanac issues for 1938, 1939, 1940. Also Album of Automobiles for 1941.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Research is by appointment only

    Publication Rights

    Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder

    Preferred Citation

    Automotive News, Slocum Publishing Co., Detroit. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Issues of Automotive News, the Newspaper of the Industry. Published by Slocum Publishing Co., Detroit. It was a weekly trade newspaper effective June 4, 1938. Prior to that date, it was published daily. Bulk is 6/11/1938 - 2/1941, with gaps. Also 9/7/1942 issue. Also annual almanac issues for 1938, 1939, 1940. Also Album of Automobiles for 1941. Chronicling America website has digitized issues for 1940 - 1946.