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Re: [oletrucks] Bowtie Legend

To: Claude <rameyfam@n-link.com>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Bowtie Legend
From: Brad Newman <bkn@cyberramp.net>
Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 09:35:30 -0500
Claude wrote:

> Does anyone know how the Bowtie came to be Chevrolet logo and where it
>
> came from?
>
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
> 1959

   I remember reading in one of my Chevy books that Louis Chevrolet had
seen the bowtie design in the wallpaper of a hotel where he was staying,
and decided to use it for the now familiar logo.
Anybody else heard this before?
Brad


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