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Nash 1934


Title	Nash 1934
Coverage / Year	1934
Description	Photograph, b/w
Interpretation	In 1934 Nash produced 28, 644 cars. That same year it built its millionth car. By 1934 Nashes were larger, with broad grilles that bore a strong resemblance to General Motors' Buick. The hoods were long with horizontal vent doors on the sides. Individual front wheel suspension was optional on all 1934 Nash models and each had "equal-action", cable-controlled Bendix mechanical brakes.
Lesson Plans / Themes	American Dream; American Communities in History; Transportation--A Student's Historical Explanation;
Learning Standards	16 History; 15 Economics; 17 Geography; 18 Social Systems;
Author or Creator	Unknown
Source	Cars of the Early Thirties by Tad Burness, ISBN 0-8019-5545-9, 275 p., 1970 (p.170)
Subject / Keywords	Automobiles--United States; Nash--Automobile; Transportation; Cars
Collection Publisher	Illinois State Library
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CONTENTdm file name	45321141882003_nash34.jpg