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Vintage Dealer Snapshots & Promo Shots: Cadillac Dealers, From the 1950s to the 1970s
Posted on January 25, 2024 | 21 CommentsRecent COALs have covered a good number of Cadillac models from the ’60s and ’70s. All that Caddy content got me thinking that so far, I had yet to put […] -
Vintage Snapshot: 1965 Buick Riviera & 1965 Opel Kadett – As Prizes At The 1965 Buick Open?
Posted on January 24, 2024 | 38 CommentsI’m not enough of a golf fan to know what’s the story behind these. But I hope some reader will shed some light on the fate of these additional prizes […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Old Rides & Trailers, Winter Edition – The Art Of Hauling Stuff
Posted on January 23, 2024 | 35 CommentsToday’s gallery portrays a series of images I promised were coming. I had already done two posts on cars and trailers crisscrossing the States in much better weather (Here and […] -
Vintage Snapshots & Advertising: Car Billboards, A Gallery – 1950s to 1970s
Posted on January 21, 2024 | 17 CommentsMost of us of a certain age have a relationship with car billboards. To be on the street, cruising, or worse, stuck in traffic, with your tips at the wheel, […] -
Vintage Snapshots: A Corvette Gallery – Drivers, Riders & Admirers From The ’50s – ’70s
Posted on January 20, 2024 | 20 CommentsCC readers know that I had several of these vintage ‘owner galleries’ in the past few months. Being the weekend, I feel that it’s a good time to highlight some […] -
CC Photography and Modeling: Favorite Picks from the NYC Tax Photo Collection
Posted on January 19, 2024 | 22 CommentsIn a previous post, I referenced the fact that New York City has now made its entire collection of property tax photos available online. Think of this as Google Street […] -
Vintage Snapshots: Traffic Across America In The Early ’70s
Posted on January 18, 2024 | 32 CommentsSome months ago I shared an image gallery showing rather heavy traffic in the 1970s. On that occasion, I sensed I unintendedly brought up too many ‘stuck in traffic’ memories […] -
Vintage Snapshots: 1954 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Holiday – One Joyful Oldsmobile Family
Posted on January 17, 2024 | 27 CommentsThere aren’t many shots in this series, but I truly enjoyed them. Admittedly, other than the lead one, not the greatest pictures ever. They’re blurry, off-center, and some participants are […] -
Vintage Snapshots: One Mustang Gal -And Ford Family- In The Early ’70s
Posted on January 15, 2024 | 9 CommentsEvery once in a while, as I search vintage images online, the missing pieces of a puzzle slowly emerge. Nope, uploaders aren’t known for posting stuff in order, or chronologically. […] -
Vintage Postcards: Vintage Train Stations – Trains, Rails, & Automobiles
Posted on January 13, 2024 | 33 CommentsI felt this would be a neat gallery to share with those of us with an interest in transport. A mix of vintage train stations and parking lots with vehicles […] -
Vintage Snapshots: 1956 Studebakers At South Bend’s Bonnie Doon
Posted on January 12, 2024 | 31 CommentsI believe this photo highlights a case of South Bend supporting South Bend, with a group of company men from South Bend’s Bonnie Doon Ice Cream nicely posing with a […] -
Vintage Snapshot: 1960 Chevrolet Wagon; Riding On Rails
Posted on January 9, 2024 | 21 CommentsThis is one image that brings one obvious pun to mind (you know the one). Puns aside, this setup does leave me thinking about the wonders it must do for […] -
Vintage Snapshots: A Gallery Of Nash And Rambler Owners – ‘Bathtubs’ And Beyond
Posted on January 8, 2024 | 32 CommentsWe have enjoyed many of these ‘owner’ galleries in recent months; a window into drivers and passengers of the past and their cherished rides. In my search for such images […] -
Vintage Snapshot: 1955 Dodge Wagon – Sunday Blessings!
Posted on January 7, 2024 | 42 CommentsI was raised a Catholic, so this photo -almost- makes sense to me. And well, what better day to post it than a Sunday? -
Vintage Snapshots: Ford Dealers From ’53 to ’71
Posted on January 6, 2024 | 36 Comments