Electric Powered Car, 1979

Photograph

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Lacey Museum

Name/Title

Electric Powered Car, 1979

Entry/Object ID

2007-012.A529P

Description

Electric Powered Car, 1979. These three black and white contact print strips were created for the Lacey Leader newspaper. These images show Karen Fraser trying out an electric car. Image 13 shows the batteries and engine under the hood of the electric car. Image 14 shows the batteries in the trunk of the car. Images 15 and 16 show Karen Fraser in the driver's seat of the car. Image 17 shows Karen Fraser in the passenger's seat of the car. Image 18 shows Karen Fraser in the passenger's seat and a man in the drivers street. Images 19 through 22 show the car being driven around the parking lot of what appears to be South Sound Center. In image 21, text on the side of the vehicle can be seen. This text reads "Sears Diehard Power," "XDH-1" and "RESEARCH CAR SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO." Image 23 shows the car parked alongside a sidewalk at the shopping center. Two men are pointing to the car as a third man approaches. Images 24 and 25 show a small crowd looking at the car.

Made/Created

Date made

1979 - 1979

Place

City

Lacey

County

Thurston

State/Province

Washington

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Notes

Date: 07-10-1979 Medium: Photographic Paper/Photographic Emulsion

Lexicon

Search Terms

People, Automobiles, South Sound Shopping Center, Sears

Dimensions

Height

1-1/2 in

Width

1 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Karen Fraser