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Vintage Dealer Snapshots: Volkswagen Dealers In The ’50s & ’60s
Posted on May 2, 2024 | 26 Comments -
Vintage Snapshots: 1974 Chrysler Newport, 1970 Dodge Monaco And Polara In Europe — At The Army
Posted on May 1, 2024 | 38 CommentsIf memory serves me right, we haven’t had many Mopar products from the 1970s lately. So before fans of the Pentastar from that era go into withdrawal, I thought these […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Thunderbird People In The ’50s & ’60s – The Flair And The Square
Posted on April 30, 2024 | 28 CommentsFord’s response to the Corvette was a unique thing. A not-so-sporty premium two-seater with neat styling that didn’t take long to become an automotive icon; the Thunderbird. And once the […] -
Vintage Dealers: 1957 Imperials In The Showroom
Posted on April 29, 2024 | 20 Comments -
Vintage Snapshots: Car Washing In The ’50s & ’60s
Posted on April 28, 2024 | 36 CommentsWith winter well in the rearview mirror, it’s time for a little of car washing in the old-fashioned way. No pressure hoses, no power tools. Just buckets, bowls, sponges and […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Cities And Towns Across America In The ’60s & ’70s
Posted on April 27, 2024 | 22 Comments -
Vintage Snapshots: Station Wagons In The 1970s
Posted on April 26, 2024 | 42 CommentsToday’s post is part of a series celebrating the station wagon as we used to know them. And unlike my Life In The Station Wagon series, these showcase snapshots where […] -
Vintage Dealer Snapshots: Studebaker Dealers In The ’40s, ’50s & ’60s
Posted on April 25, 2024 | 20 Comments -
Vintage Snapshots: It’s A Corvair Thing! — Corvair People In The ’60s
Posted on April 24, 2024 | 41 CommentsThis gallery has a curious mix of people; on some, one can sense the excitement around the unique Corvair. In others, one can feel serious folk, taken with the car’s […] -
Vintage Dealers: Packards In The Showroom – 1951-1953
Posted on April 23, 2024 | 35 Comments -
Vintage Snapshots: Fun In The Open Air – Convertibles In The ’50s-’60s
Posted on April 21, 2024 | 32 CommentsWith spring coming in, it’s perhaps time to take a second look at images of ragtops from the past. And like my previous gallery on the topic, these are some […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Traffic In NY — 1956-1963
Posted on April 20, 2024 | 26 CommentsI generally like to spend CC weekends doing some armchair traveling with some car spotting too. With that in mind, here’s the familiar scenery of New York City captured through […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Cadillacs & Airstream Trailers In The ’60s-’70s
Posted on April 19, 2024 | 27 CommentsI had a couple of shots of Cadillacs hauling trailers in previous vintage image galleries and they usually invited nice commentary. Those left a seed in my mind; so how […] -
Vintage Postcards: Dining Across America In The ’50s & ’60s
Posted on April 18, 2024 | 34 CommentsLet’s view some vintage postcards and check out what was available for lunch and dinner across the US in the ’50s and ’60s. Mind you, this is not a comprehensive […] -
Vintage Dealer Snapshots: The New 1957 Chevrolets Arrived! – Oct. 1956
Posted on April 17, 2024 | 39 CommentsThis is a topic that has appeared fairly often at CC and I’m pretty sure it’s always welcomed. I’m talking about the introduction of new year models and the excitement […]