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Curbside Classics Archives
Vintage Photos Archive
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Vintage Postcards: Street Scenes Across The US – ’50s-’60s
Posted on September 6, 2024 | 44 Comments -
![There’s much talk in the entertainment world about sequels and prequels; two terms more generally associated with the film industry. But today, I have a prequel of sorts. A few […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/51094706950_9cd1dfaab1_k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: 1956 Cadillac — In Travel And Towing Action")
Vintage Snapshots: 1956 Cadillac — In Travel And Towing Action
Posted on September 4, 2024 | 12 CommentsThere’s much talk in the entertainment world about sequels and prequels; two terms more generally associated with the film industry. But today, I have a prequel of sorts. A few […] -
Vintage Snapshots: The Streets Of Seattle — 1979-1980
Posted on September 3, 2024 | 29 Comments -
![A lot has been written about the unlucky crop that were Detroit’s 1958 offerings. To begin, the unfortunate lot came out at a really lousy time (the 1958 recession). Then, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/tumblr_o201pitgWg1qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: The 1958 Models – Detroit’s Unlucky Crop of 1958")
Vintage Snapshots: The 1958 Models – Detroit’s Unlucky Crop of 1958
Posted on September 1, 2024 | 48 CommentsA lot has been written about the unlucky crop that were Detroit’s 1958 offerings. To begin, the unfortunate lot came out at a really lousy time (the 1958 recession). Then, […] -
![I won’t deny I feel that today’s post is a cute one; something impossible to avoid when showcasing old Metropolitans. As told previously at CC, these were modest sellers during […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-07-16-23.53.54.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: A Few Nash Metropolitans – With Admirers, Owners & Just Out In The World")
Vintage Snapshots: A Few Nash Metropolitans – With Admirers, Owners & Just Out In The World
Posted on August 31, 2024 | 27 CommentsI won’t deny I feel that today’s post is a cute one; something impossible to avoid when showcasing old Metropolitans. As told previously at CC, these were modest sellers during […] -
Vintage Snapshots: A Ford Ranchero Gallery
Posted on August 29, 2024 | 25 Comments -
![Let’s take another look at cars and their people in the ’50s and ’60s. This time, paying attention to those early import adopters in the US. As such, it’s the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-08-13-00.03.28.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Early Import Adopters – 1950s-1960s")
Vintage Snapshots: Early Import Adopters – 1950s-1960s
Posted on August 28, 2024 | 34 CommentsLet’s take another look at cars and their people in the ’50s and ’60s. This time, paying attention to those early import adopters in the US. As such, it’s the […] -
Vintage Dealers: Volkswagen Dealers In The 1960s
Posted on August 25, 2024 | 16 Comments -
![(first posted 8/20/2018) Let’s go back in time via this gallery of vintage snapshots featuring Cadillacs. Let’s start with this one, as it rather captures well one of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/DG-Cad-2.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Cadillacs Galore!")
Vintage Snapshots: Cadillacs Galore!
Posted on August 23, 2024 | 75 Comments(first posted 8/20/2018) Let’s go back in time via this gallery of vintage snapshots featuring Cadillacs. Let’s start with this one, as it rather captures well one of […] -
![CC readers should know by now that I have a soft spot for station wagons, with yours truly posting a few galleries featuring them in recent months. But how about […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/upload_2023-4-8_8-2-26.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Station Wagons On The Road In The ’50s-’60s")
Vintage Snapshots: Station Wagons On The Road In The ’50s-’60s
Posted on August 23, 2024 | 33 CommentsCC readers should know by now that I have a soft spot for station wagons, with yours truly posting a few galleries featuring them in recent months. But how about […] -
![This is a collection of hotels and motels that are in one way or another, novelty driven. Either in concept, design, or signage, they’re meant to be eye-grabbing and attention-seeking. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-08-21-00.11.10.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Postcards: Showy Hotels Of The 1950s & 1960s")
Vintage Postcards: Showy Hotels Of The 1950s & 1960s
Posted on August 21, 2024 | 26 CommentsThis is a collection of hotels and motels that are in one way or another, novelty driven. Either in concept, design, or signage, they’re meant to be eye-grabbing and attention-seeking. […] -
![Let’s go for some rocket action with this gallery of images covering Oldsmobile’s Rocket days. These date from the early ’50s to the late ’60s, and the folks pictured seem […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/27866026025_b9015dd3c1_o.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Oldsmobile Owners In The ’50s-’60s – Images From The ‘Rocket Age’")
Vintage Snapshots: Oldsmobile Owners In The ’50s-’60s – Images From The ‘Rocket Age’
Posted on August 20, 2024 | 17 CommentsLet’s go for some rocket action with this gallery of images covering Oldsmobile’s Rocket days. These date from the early ’50s to the late ’60s, and the folks pictured seem […] -
![(first posted 8/4/2018) (I had the pleasure to meet Don Kincl in Portland on Sunday, and encouraged him to start posting his excellent photography directly at CC. I’ve shared a […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/39-Caddie.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Photography: Vashon Island, 1974")
Vintage Photography: Vashon Island, 1974
Posted on August 19, 2024 | 23 Comments(first posted 8/4/2018) (I had the pleasure to meet Don Kincl in Portland on Sunday, and encouraged him to start posting his excellent photography directly at CC. I’ve shared a […] -
![Another visit to a location in the past. This time, to New Orleans in the 1950s and 1960s, with many of the images covering the usual suspects. The French Quarter, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/tumblr_nw2lkommEN1ql2jr9o1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: New Orleans In The ’50s – ’60s")
Vintage Snapshots: New Orleans In The ’50s – ’60s
Posted on August 18, 2024 | 12 CommentsAnother visit to a location in the past. This time, to New Orleans in the 1950s and 1960s, with many of the images covering the usual suspects. The French Quarter, […] -
![A few months ago I posted a couple of old photos featuring some ’63 Caddys being delivered. Their location? Barrett Cadillac, in Youngstown, OH. Turned out in later browsing that […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-08-16-23.47.01.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Carriers: 1963 Cadillacs Being Delivered New")
Vintage Carriers: 1963 Cadillacs Being Delivered New
Posted on August 17, 2024 | 24 CommentsA few months ago I posted a couple of old photos featuring some ’63 Caddys being delivered. Their location? Barrett Cadillac, in Youngstown, OH. Turned out in later browsing that […]
