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Vintage Photos Archive
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A Visit To Al Larson Buick Via Vintage Photos, 1958 – 1966
Posted on October 4, 2025 | 16 CommentsThe salesmen of Al Larson Buick, with a ’54 Buick in the foreground. It was located at 309 W. Michigan St., Michigan City, IN. -
![Text by Patrick Bell. Chevrolet’s were hard to beat in the 60’s. They capitalized on their success from the ’50s and offered the same style and quality with increasing model […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/tumblr_pv2h32DWGn1qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "When Chevrolets Ruled The Road – Vintage 1960s Photos")
When Chevrolets Ruled The Road – Vintage 1960s Photos
Posted on October 3, 2025 | 20 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Chevrolet’s were hard to beat in the 60’s. They capitalized on their success from the ’50s and offered the same style and quality with increasing model […] -
Vintage Dealer Photos: Chrysler-Plymouth In The 1950s And 1960s
Posted on October 1, 2025 | 24 CommentsVan Ness Chrysler-Plymouth, San Francisco, CA, at 901 Van Ness Ave. (previously Earle C. Anthony Packard, 1927–1956) -
![Text by Patrick Bell. Virgil Max Exner, Sr. was born on September 24th, 1909 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He began his work in automotive design in the mid 1930’s at […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-07-19-23.26.18-e1758925944862.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1 "Vintage Photos: Jet-Age Dreams – Chrysler’s Exner Era")
Vintage Photos: Jet-Age Dreams – Chrysler’s Exner Era
Posted on September 29, 2025 | 25 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Virgil Max Exner, Sr. was born on September 24th, 1909 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He began his work in automotive design in the mid 1930’s at […] -
Vintage Postcards: GMC Dealerships – A Look Back At Truck Heritage
Posted on September 27, 2025 | 18 CommentsKroblen GMC Truck Sales, Grand Rapids, MI. -
![Text by Patrick Bell. Station wagons were the utility vehicle of choice during this time period. They were comfortable enough for people, and rugged enough for trailer towing and everything […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-09-25-23.41.55.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1 "Station Wagons On The Road – Road Trips And Everyday Life In The 1950s, 1960s And 1970s")
Station Wagons On The Road – Road Trips And Everyday Life In The 1950s, 1960s And 1970s
Posted on September 26, 2025 | 21 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Station wagons were the utility vehicle of choice during this time period. They were comfortable enough for people, and rugged enough for trailer towing and everything […] -
![For today, we’ll revisit AMC dealers in the 1970s. Unlike previous tours, this one will focus on images from only two dealers, but each with enough AMC content for those […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-07-12-22.11.01-1.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1 "AMC Dealers In The 1970s – A Matador Barcelona Coupe, Plus Tame And Wild Hornets")
AMC Dealers In The 1970s – A Matador Barcelona Coupe, Plus Tame And Wild Hornets
Posted on September 24, 2025 | 6 CommentsFor today, we’ll revisit AMC dealers in the 1970s. Unlike previous tours, this one will focus on images from only two dealers, but each with enough AMC content for those […] -
![Text by Patrick Bell. We have something different today with a nice selection of cars traveling by water. Ferries do an excellent job of moving cars and trucks, but you […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/tumblr_6595e9d13c0a3d9887faebab30d9417c_c70d368d_1280.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1 "Cars On The Waves – Car Ferry Scenes Of The 1950s, 1960s, And 1970s")
Cars On The Waves – Car Ferry Scenes Of The 1950s, 1960s, And 1970s
Posted on September 23, 2025 | 31 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. We have something different today with a nice selection of cars traveling by water. Ferries do an excellent job of moving cars and trucks, but you […] -
Let’s Buy Something Different! – Color Snapshots Of Import Car Dealerships, 1960s–1970s
Posted on September 20, 2025 | 20 CommentsVan Wyk’s Volkswagen, Santa Barbara, CA. -
![Text by Patrick Bell. Today we are going to wish David Dunbar Buick a belated Happy Birthday. He was born on September 17, 1854, in Scotland, and moved to Detroit […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Captura-de-pantalla-2025-09-16-14.54.44.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Buick Style In The 1950s-1970s")
Vintage Snapshots: Buick Style In The 1950s-1970s
Posted on September 18, 2025 | 20 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Today we are going to wish David Dunbar Buick a belated Happy Birthday. He was born on September 17, 1854, in Scotland, and moved to Detroit […] -
![If Chrysler’s products of the early ’60s were flamboyant, doesn’t a stretched one turn them into even bolder statements? I certainly think so. Exactly, how long are those fins now? […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/upload_2022-9-14_18-25-5.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1 "The Chrysler And Pontiac Limousines Of Hawaii – Cruising Paradise In The 1960s")
The Chrysler And Pontiac Limousines Of Hawaii – Cruising Paradise In The 1960s
Posted on September 17, 2025 | 10 CommentsIf Chrysler’s products of the early ’60s were flamboyant, doesn’t a stretched one turn them into even bolder statements? I certainly think so. Exactly, how long are those fins now? […] -
![Text by Patrick Bell. You don’t see people hand washing their cars much anymore, or at least I don’t. As a car washer from way back, even I haven’t done […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Captura-de-pantalla-2024-09-21-00.05.49.png?resize=115%2C115&quality=80&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Soap And Shine – Car Washing In The 1950s-1970s")
Vintage Snapshots: Soap And Shine – Car Washing In The 1950s-1970s
Posted on September 14, 2025 | 24 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. You don’t see people hand washing their cars much anymore, or at least I don’t. As a car washer from way back, even I haven’t done […] -
Vintage Postcards: Dining In Style – Modernist Restaurants Of The 1950s And 1960s
Posted on September 12, 2025 | 11 CommentsGreyhound Bus Terminal and Post House Cafeteria, Daytona Beach, FL. -
![Text by Patrick Bell. Fifty-five years ago today the Pinto galloped into the world as Ford’s domestic entry into the subcompact market. In its decade of production, over 3.1 million […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/77c6e25e9f1da1eca02ee170a8764e3a.jpg?resize=115%2C115&quality=75&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Loving Our Ford Pintos – 1970s-1980s")
Vintage Snapshots: Loving Our Ford Pintos – 1970s-1980s
Posted on September 11, 2025 | 33 CommentsText by Patrick Bell. Fifty-five years ago today the Pinto galloped into the world as Ford’s domestic entry into the subcompact market. In its decade of production, over 3.1 million […] -
Vintage Dealer Postcards: Chevrolet’s Golden Days – 1950s-1970s
Posted on September 8, 2025 | 22 CommentsReliable Chevrolet, Springfiled, MO.
