Being a mechanic is all I've ever known. I started when I was fifteen years old and have done it ever since - except when I drove a tank for General Patton in World War II. I'm my own boss and take in the jobs I want. A good mechanic is never out of work.

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Being a mechanic is all I've ever known. I started when I was fifteen years old and have done it ever since - except when I drove a tank for General Patton in World War II. I'm my own boss and take in the jobs I want. A good mechanic is never out of work.

1975

Bill Owens

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Artist
Bill Owens
Title
Being a mechanic is all I've ever known. I started when I was fifteen years old and have done it ever since - except when I drove a tank for General Patton in World War II. I'm my own boss and take in the jobs I want. A good mechanic is never out of work.
Date
1975
Object Type
Photograph
Medium
gelatin silver print
Dimensions
203 x 254 mm (8 x 10 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert Harshorn Shimshak and Marion Brenner
Accession Number
2017.66.21

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