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About Author: Rich Baron
Posts by Rich Baron
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Vintage Postcards: Restaurants And Diners – 1950s-1960s
Posted on March 17, 2025 | 45 CommentsMinute Kitchen, Missoula, MT. -
Curbside Classics: A Pair Of 1960s Chevy Trucks – Old Patina Vs. The Mean Rod
Posted on March 15, 2025 | 3 CommentsOld Chevy trucks never cease to show up in one form or another; after all these years, they remain neighborhood staples. And no, there’s nothing particularly extraordinary about this one […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Cadillacs On The Road – 1950s-1970s
Posted on March 15, 2025 | 23 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Today’s gallery is another in our series of Cadillac’s, the self described ‘Standard of the World’. They were for the most part fine automobiles and did […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Traveling And Sightseeing Across The US – 1950s-1970s
Posted on March 14, 2025 | 21 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Spring is about a week away in the Northern Hemisphere, at least according to the calendar. Winter is losing its grip so today let’s hit the […] -
Curbside Find: 1985-86 Toyota Starlet (P70) – Small Hatchbacks For The 1980s
Posted on March 13, 2025 | 10 CommentsThe 1980s were certainly an age for the compact hatchback. Not that I know for sure when the concept peaked in sales and execution, but it was certainly the era […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Las Vegas In The ’50s-’60s
Posted on March 12, 2025 | 23 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Today we are going to take another visit to Las Vegas. We have a top notch selection of photos from the fifties and sixties that are […] -
Curbside Find: 1973-80 Nissan Urvan/Caravan (E20) – Nissan’s Boxy People Hauler
Posted on March 11, 2025 | 14 CommentsI guess it is due time to feature, once again, an old barely-still-there piece of hardworking Japanese tin. This time in the form of a mid-1970s Nissan Urvan/Caravan E20, a […] -
Vintage Postcards: Downtowns And Mainstreets Across The US – 1950s-1960s
Posted on March 11, 2025 | 28 CommentsElgin, IL. -
Vintage Snapshots: Chevrolets In The 1950s
Posted on March 9, 2025 | 28 CommentsCommentary by Paul N. It’s a pleasure to fill in for Patrick Bell today as tri-five Chevys are clearly my favorite domestic cars of the ’50s. I’m guessing I’m not […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Early Import Adopters – 1950s-1960s
Posted on March 7, 2025 | 24 CommentsText by Patrick Bell Our gallery today is a collection of European cars that were imported to the US. Most of them are from Great Britain, with a few from […] -
Time For New COALers
Posted on March 6, 2025 | 5 CommentsSome of our current COAL (Cars Of A Lifetime) series are coming to an end in the next few days, so it’s time to find some new COALers. Should you […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Thunderbird People In The ’50s-’60s
Posted on March 6, 2025 | 22 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. A little over seventy years ago, Ford introduced the Thunderbird. It was their answer to Chevrolet’s Corvette, but not a direct competitor, with the emphasis being […] -
Vintage Dealers: Lincoln-Mercury Dealers 1950s-1960s
Posted on March 5, 2025 | 36 CommentsTrinity Lincoln Mercury, Inc. -
1969 AMC Ambassador DPL Wagon – Long Nose Survivor In The Snow
Posted on March 3, 2025 | 7 CommentsPhotos from the CC Cohort by Corey Behrens. Followers of the American Motors saga know that during its brief quarter-century existence, the company’s history was a mix of a couple […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Motel, Hotels And Cars In The ’50s, ’60s & ’70s
Posted on March 2, 2025 | 25 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. On this first Sunday of March, we are going to travel around and view some hotels, motels and cars. This gallery is different than our usual […]

![Curbside Classics: A Pair Of 1960s Chevy Trucks – Old Patina Vs. The Mean Rod Old Chevy trucks never cease to show up in one form or another; after all these years, they remain neighborhood staples. And no, there’s nothing particularly extraordinary about this one […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_20241210_142906_PORTRAIT.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage Snapshots: Cadillacs On The Road – 1950s-1970s Text by Patrick Bell. Today’s gallery is another in our series of Cadillac’s, the self described ‘Standard of the World’. They were for the most part fine automobiles and did […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-01-22-16.36.14.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage Snapshots: Traveling And Sightseeing Across The US – 1950s-1970s Text by Patrick Bell. Spring is about a week away in the Northern Hemisphere, at least according to the calendar. Winter is losing its grip so today let’s hit the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-03-01-01.35.00.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Find: 1985-86 Toyota Starlet (P70) – Small Hatchbacks For The 1980s The 1980s were certainly an age for the compact hatchback. Not that I know for sure when the concept peaked in sales and execution, but it was certainly the era […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_20220528_162548814_HDR.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage Snapshots: Las Vegas In The ’50s-’60s Text by Patrick Bell. Today we are going to take another visit to Las Vegas. We have a top notch selection of photos from the fifties and sixties that are […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/53922716944_9140fd03a8_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Curbside Find: 1973-80 Nissan Urvan/Caravan (E20) – Nissan’s Boxy People Hauler I guess it is due time to feature, once again, an old barely-still-there piece of hardworking Japanese tin. This time in the form of a mid-1970s Nissan Urvan/Caravan E20, a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/IMG_20230113_145540432.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![Vintage Snapshots: Chevrolets In The 1950s Commentary by Paul N. It’s a pleasure to fill in for Patrick Bell today as tri-five Chevys are clearly my favorite domestic cars of the ’50s. I’m guessing I’m not […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/f7852607d99ecd38c05a160f08bf68ea.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage Snapshots: Early Import Adopters – 1950s-1960s Text by Patrick Bell Our gallery today is a collection of European cars that were imported to the US. Most of them are from Great Britain, with a few from […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-03-03-19.57.41.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Time For New COALers Some of our current COAL (Cars Of A Lifetime) series are coming to an end in the next few days, so it’s time to find some new COALers. Should you […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-03-06-11.24.29.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage Snapshots: Thunderbird People In The ’50s-’60s Text by Patrick Bell. A little over seventy years ago, Ford introduced the Thunderbird. It was their answer to Chevrolet’s Corvette, but not a direct competitor, with the emphasis being […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-01-19-15.30.11.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)

![1969 AMC Ambassador DPL Wagon – Long Nose Survivor In The Snow Photos from the CC Cohort by Corey Behrens. Followers of the American Motors saga know that during its brief quarter-century existence, the company’s history was a mix of a couple […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/54314962825_7daf9f9672_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)
![Vintage Snapshots: Motel, Hotels And Cars In The ’50s, ’60s & ’70s Text by Patrick Bell. On this first Sunday of March, we are going to travel around and view some hotels, motels and cars. This gallery is different than our usual […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/tumblr_oaa4oabBEg1qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1)


