British Motor Corporation and Leyland Motor Corporation photographs, 1963-1970. Archival Collection 104

British Motor Corporation and Leyland Motor Corporation photographs, 1963-1970.

Archival Collection 104

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British Motor Corporation and Leyland Motor Corporation photographs, 1963-1970. Archival Collection 104

Title: British Motor Corporation and Leyland Motor Corporation photographs, 1963-1970.

Creator: Camisasca, Henry P.

Call Number: Archival Collection 104

Quantity: 1 linear foot (1 clamshell binder)

Abstract: The British Motor Corporation and Leyland Motor Corporation photographs, 1963- 1970 consist of 713 color image slides from the 12 Hours of Sebring at the Sebring International Raceway.

Language: Materials are in English.

Biography: British Motor Corporation was a UK based vehicle manufacturer founded in 1952. Some car models included the Austin, MG, Morris, Riley, and Wolseley. In 1966, BMC merged with Limited and Pressed Steel to become Limited (BMH). Leyland Motor Corporation was a British vehicle manufacturer founded in 1896 that began by producing lorries, buses, and trolleybuses. They were involved in tank production during WWII, creating the Cromwell Tank. In 1968 British Motor Holdings and Leyland Motor Corporation merged to become after being nationalized. British Leyland faced financial difficulties in 1974 and the main surviving organizations are and Jaguar Land .

Acquisition Note: Accession number: 2019-004

Access Restrictions: The British Motor Corporation and Leyland Motor Corporation photographs, 1963-1970 are open for research.

Publication Rights: Copyright has been assigned to the Revs Institute. Although copyright was transferred by the donor, copyright in some items in the collection may still be held by their respective creator. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection.

Citation: Courtesy of the Revs Institute, Archival Collection 104, British Motor Corporation and Leyland Motor Corporation photographs, 1963-1970.

Processed: The British Motor Corporation and Leyland Motor Corporation photographs, 1963- 1970 has been processed.

OCLC Number: 1083644597

LC Name Authority for British Motor Corporation and Leyland Motor Corporation: http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50052534.html (British Leyland Motor Corporation) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50052542.html (British Motor Corporation) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50052536.html (Leyland Motor Corporation)

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British Motor Corporation and Leyland Motor Corporation photographs, 1963-1970. Archival Collection 104

Virtual International Authority File for British Motor Corporation and Leyland Motor Corporation: http://viaf.org/viaf/157074213/ (British Leyland Motor Corporation) http://viaf.org/viaf/158208344/ (British Motor Corporation) http://viaf.org/viaf/140065566/ (Leyland Motor Corporation)

Finding aid completion date: April 2019. Revised, August 2021.

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