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The Fisher Body Craftsman Guild -- An Illustrated History, By John L. Jacobus published by McFarland & Company, Inc., July 2005. Contains 171 period-vintage photographs, 330 pages, hardbound.


 
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ISBN: 978-0-7864-1719-3
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Boys Just Wanted To Have Fun
Remembering General Motors': Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild (1930-1968) - Nurturer of the Creative Male Soul
By John Jacobus and Skip Geear
Published in Automotive History Review, Spring 1999
 

What was the Fisher Body Craftsman's Guild, and what was its purpose? This question can be asked of anyone born between 1950 and 1970, and very few, if any, would know the answer today. Even the parent company of the Fisher Body Division (which founded the Craftsman's Guild), General Motors, has become extremely vague about the subject in this modern technological age.

Very little has been written documenting the history of the Guild. In this article, the authors have tried to till that void by describing the Napoleonic and Travel Coach building competition and life histories of some of the winners, as well as the model car building competition and its winners... Continued...

Posted here on Aug 24, 2007
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