Coca-Cola Bottling Company Employees and Vehicles

Image

Coca-Cola Bottling Company Employees and Vehicles

Title

Coca-Cola Bottling Company Employees and Vehicles

Identifier

17165

Source

Tom Stanger Collection, 1989

Description

Outdoor group photo of the employees of the Coca-Cola Bottling Company at 2314 Thompson Blvd. in Ventura. Employees are standing next to automobiles outside of the bottling building. The workers are somewhat spread out, with one or two standing between each vehicle. Names written in pen above each person.
Left to right: Jim Clark, Lum Swenson, Bud Riley, Ray Smith, Happy ----, Jack Larson, Don Reeder, Truman Blanton, Tom Stanger, Alvin "Red" Smith, Bob Swartz.

Museum records include note: Carlos Grigg was manager. Justine Grigg married Truman Blanton. Betty Grigg married Jack McKiney who is not pictured but worked for Coca-Cola.

Creator

Unknown

Date

No date

Format

Black and white photograph
12.5 x 16 cm

Subject

Bottling
Coca-Cola Company
Employees
Automobiles

Coverage

California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)

Publisher

Museum of Ventura County

Rights

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Type

Image

Language

English

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Coca-Cola Bottling Company Employees and Vehicles,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed June 14, 2026, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/10515.