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RE: [VAL] re-registering wbcci/owner history



Gary,
 
I looked for you my friend.. Highest WBCCI number in 1965 is 12345.  
 
Must be WBCCI exploded in the 70s!
 
Rob
 
> From your friendly VAC 3rd Vice President.  This stuff fascinates me.  From
> my Grandfathers 1965 Wally Byam Caravanners and Club Members book - you are
> in luck.  
> 
> I looked up the number.  You are close.
> 
> Here is the info:
> 
> 1744 (they offered Courtesy Parking) (CP) - Maynard and Trella Nusbaum, 520
> West High Street, Elkhart, Indiana 
> 
> I also contacted wbcci to locate any records they might have on my trailer a
> few years ago. I believe I emailed the office and received a reply within a
> few days containing name of the owners of the number (#28450). 
> 
> Unfortunately there was no reply to the letter I sent to the address in New
> Jersey from the circa 1970's owners. Cold Case. I was hoping for copies of
> older photos with the original owners to have with the history of the
> trailer.
> 
> Maybe Rob? Could you check your book with this number 28450? I love the
> period photos of the trailers being used back then. I know they are sitting
> in a box somewhere like so many other old photos. Do you think our photos
> taken today will look as interesting forty years from now? I hope so.
> 
> Gary Campbell
> 1962 Safari
> Kittery Point, ME