A 1929 Chevrolet truck-tractor with a 1929 commercial plate, pulling a rather long semi-trailer. The trailer itself appears to be homemade. (Note the trailer’s light-duty axle, artillery style wheels, and sagging frame.) NMplates collection.
On the front bumper of this 1929 Cadillac Harvey Car is 1929 Commercial Car plate #102. Photographer: Edward Kemp; Title: “Indian Detours” 1929 Cadillac, with John Nusbaum (driver) and Ann Cooper (courier), New Mexico; Date: circa 1929; Courtesy of the Palace of the Governors Photo Archives (NMHM/DCA); Negative Number 047178.
Movie star Mary Brian introduced New Mexico’s new 1929 license plates with this sample. Courtesy Paramount Pictures.