Old Murphy

ID: 2324 | This file appears in: Spud Drive-in
Old Murphy
A fake, oversized potato nicknamed “Old Murphy” was parked in the back of a 1946 Chevy truck in front of the Spud Drive-in. It became a tourist attraction and a beloved feature of the drive-in for local residents. | Creator: Michael “Bert” Bedeau | Source:

Photo #5. Michael “Bert” Bedeau, August 24, 1998. In Bert Bedeau and Tricia Canaday. National Register of Historic Places registration form for the Spud Drive-in Theater, August 3, 1999 and January 31, 2003. Courtesy of the National Archives Catalog. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/84251121.

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Creator

Michael “Bert” Bedeau

Source

Photo #5. Michael “Bert” Bedeau, August 24, 1998. In Bert Bedeau and Tricia Canaday. National Register of Historic Places registration form for the Spud Drive-in Theater, August 3, 1999 and January 31, 2003. Courtesy of the National Archives Catalog. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/84251121.

"Old Murphy" appears in: Spud Drive-in