-
-
Curbside Classics Archives
Vintage Photos Archive
-
![I have a thing for posting dealer snapshots over the weekend, which I guess relates to my idea that Saturdays are ‘car shopping’ days. And while I’m not in the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/tumblr_ou356xIWS41qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots & Postcards: Oldsmobile Dealers In The ’50s, ’60s & ’70s")
Vintage Snapshots & Postcards: Oldsmobile Dealers In The ’50s, ’60s & ’70s
Posted on February 17, 2024 | 41 CommentsI have a thing for posting dealer snapshots over the weekend, which I guess relates to my idea that Saturdays are ‘car shopping’ days. And while I’m not in the […] -
![(first posted 2/16/2018) Jon7190 has taken us several trips to the classic car auctions in Scottsdale, and promises a few more looks soon. Jon’s sharing at some of […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/1973Auburn02-crop.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "CC Flashback: 1974 – Classic Car Auctions The Way They Used To Be")
CC Flashback: 1974 – Classic Car Auctions The Way They Used To Be
Posted on February 16, 2024 | 30 Comments(first posted 2/16/2018) Jon7190 has taken us several trips to the classic car auctions in Scottsdale, and promises a few more looks soon. Jon’s sharing at some of […] -
![The station wagon was certainly an automotive phenomenon during the 1950s. Once the all-steel bodies appeared, their practicality was unparalleled for the families of the time. And as it often […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/tumblr_pbxum8A13Y1qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Station Wagons In The 1950s")
Vintage Snapshots: Station Wagons In The 1950s
Posted on February 16, 2024 | 38 CommentsThe station wagon was certainly an automotive phenomenon during the 1950s. Once the all-steel bodies appeared, their practicality was unparalleled for the families of the time. And as it often […] -
![Just last week I was getting an education on snow removal thanks to a couple of CC pieces on the matter; a comprehensive 2018 post by Jason Shafer, and the […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot_20240203-230040.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Cars And Winter – Get Your Shovels!")
Vintage Snapshots: Cars And Winter – Get Your Shovels!
Posted on February 14, 2024 | 22 CommentsJust last week I was getting an education on snow removal thanks to a couple of CC pieces on the matter; a comprehensive 2018 post by Jason Shafer, and the […] -
Vintage Dealer Postcards: Buick Dealers – 1950s to 1960s
Posted on February 13, 2024 | 12 CommentsHewitt Buick Co., Hatboro PA, 1969. -
Vintage Snapshot: 1969 AMC Rebel SST In Florida
Posted on February 12, 2024 | 7 CommentsI believe this is one image AMC honchos would have liked to see more of, a bunch of rebellious young folk swarming around their not-so-rebellious, and not-too-well-selling Rebel SST hardtop. -
![Throughout most of its run, Lincoln’s sales paled against Cadillac’s. With period snapshots featuring them being rather scarce, I won’t deny gathering these images took some doing. But at last, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/tumblr_nsa1tcam3O1txhgk3o1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: A Gallery Of Lincoln Families, Drivers & Admirers")
Vintage Snapshots: A Gallery Of Lincoln Families, Drivers & Admirers
Posted on February 11, 2024 | 42 CommentsThroughout most of its run, Lincoln’s sales paled against Cadillac’s. With period snapshots featuring them being rather scarce, I won’t deny gathering these images took some doing. But at last, […] -
![Let’s see two legendary names as they looked back in the day; the Dodge Charger and Challenger. Curious to think that despite their often star-crossed fates, both nameplates became rather […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/tumblr_pxw5jp9LdG1qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Dodge Weekend – Chargers And Challengers In The ’60s – ’70s")
Vintage Snapshots: Dodge Weekend – Chargers And Challengers In The ’60s – ’70s
Posted on February 10, 2024 | 26 CommentsLet’s see two legendary names as they looked back in the day; the Dodge Charger and Challenger. Curious to think that despite their often star-crossed fates, both nameplates became rather […] -
![I wanted to visit the 1970s once again with these images from the National Archives. On this occasion, by using a good variety of street landscapes, from the cities to […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/3682408176_dbf31f3c33_3k.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Streets Across America In The 1970s")
Vintage Snapshots: Streets Across America In The 1970s
Posted on February 9, 2024 | 30 CommentsI wanted to visit the 1970s once again with these images from the National Archives. On this occasion, by using a good variety of street landscapes, from the cities to […] -
![These snapshots are part of a series found at The Portal Of Texas History, that I’ve used in a few previous posts. On this occasion, I’ll showcase some import dealers. […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/metapth59083_xl_93-09001-124_02.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Dealer Snapshots: Import Dealers In Texas – Late ’50s to Early ’70s")
Vintage Dealer Snapshots: Import Dealers In Texas – Late ’50s to Early ’70s
Posted on February 8, 2024 | 27 CommentsThese snapshots are part of a series found at The Portal Of Texas History, that I’ve used in a few previous posts. On this occasion, I’ll showcase some import dealers. […] -
![Let’s visit another city in the past, Kansas City on this occasion. Most images appear to be from the mid-50s and show a good deal of daily life, light traffic, […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/tumblr_njwawcRyNH1snaq79o1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Kansas City – In The Mid ’50s")
Vintage Snapshots: Kansas City – In The Mid ’50s
Posted on February 7, 2024 | 22 CommentsLet’s visit another city in the past, Kansas City on this occasion. Most images appear to be from the mid-50s and show a good deal of daily life, light traffic, […] -
![In my search for vintage images, I occasionally come across enough to put together a short story through visuals. And this is such a case; a family traveling in their […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/tumblr_56a509e0fb9358178fabd079e50cf52a_d94ce137_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: 1950 Plymouth – Visiting Snow Country")
Vintage Snapshots: 1950 Plymouth – Visiting Snow Country
Posted on February 6, 2024 | 11 CommentsIn my search for vintage images, I occasionally come across enough to put together a short story through visuals. And this is such a case; a family traveling in their […] -
Wordless Vintage Snapshots: One Parking Lot In Los Angeles, Early 60s
Posted on February 5, 2024 | 33 Comments -
![Let’s vary a bit from the vintage owner galleries of recent days, and let’s check out a few Pontiacs on the roads of yesterday. Unlike the images I usually share […]](https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/tumblr_pze4kua7Dc1qcdxvpo1_1280.jpg?resize=115%2C115&ssl=1 "Vintage Snapshots: Pontiacs On The Road – In The ’50 & ’60s")
Vintage Snapshots: Pontiacs On The Road – In The ’50 & ’60s
Posted on February 4, 2024 | 26 CommentsLet’s vary a bit from the vintage owner galleries of recent days, and let’s check out a few Pontiacs on the roads of yesterday. Unlike the images I usually share […] -
Vintage Dealer Postcards: Chevrolet Dealers, Late ’50s – ’70s
Posted on February 3, 2024 | 23 CommentsPappas Chevrolet, Kansas City MO, 1967.
