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Smoke on the Water: 1905
... Publishing glass negative. View full size. Cattle cars Looks like the Detroit was carrying a load of livestock cars. I wonder it they were full or empty. Looking at car #3818 I would say ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 08/02/2012 - 7:42pm -

Smoke on the Water: 1905

Our Lady of Lourdes: 1914
... was a homer. After the war the street was so crowded with cars that the games were moved to Convent Avenue in front of CCNY. There was ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 12/13/2022 - 12:33pm -

Our Lady of Lourdes: 1914

Miracle Ham: 1941
... Administration. View full size. Pretty New Cars Facing us far left is a 1940 Mercury (first year); closer behind the ... work is why. That's a radio repair shop. - Dave] Cars The coupe in front of the '37-'38 Buick is a '37 or '38 Chevy and the ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 09/25/2018 - 10:29am -

Miracle Ham: 1941

Hudson Motor Cars: 1911
Washington, D.C., circa 1911. "Hudson cars, H.B. Leary agency, 1317½ 14th Street N.W." Harris & Ewing Collection glass negative. View full size. Keep the Cars Coming! I love the pictures of the cars! Where else can we see such detail of these cars "in period"? Enough! ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 08/07/2012 - 10:39pm -

Hudson Motor Cars: 1911

Suburban Cowboy: 1963
... South Gate, California, in a neighborhood full of classic cars, it seems. My nephew Jimmy in a 2¼-inch square Kodacolor negative. View ... back memories. Thanks. South Gate Streetview The cars were better-looking in 1963. Particularly the Buick next door. ... 
 
Posted by tterrace - 03/03/2023 - 12:57am -

Suburban Cowboy: 1963

A Lot of Cars: 1942
... the auto body plant was built til the time of the photo, cars had sure undergone a growth spurt. Wonder how that lot made out in ... where you could see the Soap Box Derby winning cars on display in the lobby. Or the new models from the General Motors Five. ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 01/30/2023 - 1:30pm -

A Lot of Cars: 1942

Vacation Wagon: 1964
... on eBay. View full size. family trips in those cars I also spent some hot days in a car like that on the way to the ... to drop tailgate Simple, huh? Looking at old red cars makes my elbows hurt! Seemed like some of those old single stage ... correctly, and it wasn't until the government mandated new cars with ignition interlocks in the 1970's that "real men" started to actually ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 05/31/2022 - 1:09am -

Vacation Wagon: 1964

The Dawn of Botts Dots: 1969
... What a gorgeous looking day. Photoshop out the highways, cars, roads, bridges, people, stoplights, and signs, and you have an Ansel ... the dark for a few days. So many memories! Sparse cars I imagine it's been many a day since that road has been that lightly ... 
 
Posted by tterrace - 03/06/2023 - 7:00pm -

The Dawn of Botts Dots: 1969

Expert Truss Fitting: 1900
... home of an American standard in every kitchen: Jell-O! Cars? Sign says "cars leave every 15 minutes"...I don't see any cars, it's 1900 (or so) What do ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 07/26/2012 - 12:35pm -

Expert Truss Fitting: 1900

Lots of Pulp: 1890s
... can't look stylish working in a paper mill? Furniture cars Both this and the recent Buffalo picture show rail cars dedicated to furniture transport. As far as I know those types of cars ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 07/26/2012 - 4:56pm -

Lots of Pulp: 1890s

Crippled Children's Auto Outing: 1908
... owned this building in NYC. Crazy looking ladies in cars All of that is true but how nice these people were, taking these kids ... provide some more 'crazy photos' ! crazy looking cars... please observe the roads. abosolutely a paradise for joy riders. ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 09/08/2011 - 11:54am -

Crippled Children's Auto Outing: 1908

My First Car: 1972
... hearing me rhapsodize about my lifelong obsession with cars, that a) I'd have learned to drive before I was 26, and b) my first car ... $850 Australian. But it's still my favourite of all the cars I've owned. First love never dies! My first car too! The 1972 ... 
 
Posted by tterrace - 03/03/2023 - 12:26am -

My First Car: 1972

Zines & Beans: 1938
... and hot rodders alike. I'd choose it over all the cars in the lineup Rear door 1929 Ford Sedan Delivery Current prices ... that 1935 Olds still around, though we like our classic cars here as well. Salty roads in the winter have been the ruin of many a fair ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 08/12/2017 - 4:07pm -

Zines & Beans: 1938

Prove It: 1925
... is they run silently, and people are getting hit by cars they never heard coming. Dave pointed out EVs are required to make a ... making, one would presume. (Technology, The Gallery, Cars, Trucks, Buses, D.C., Natl Photo) ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 03/11/2023 - 3:24pm -

Prove It: 1925

Caution: Sharp Car
... Barrel. True story. [Those were some good-looking cars. The Fleetwood (excepting the Series 75) was the same length as the other ... feet 9 inches. - Dave] (ShorpyBlog, Member Gallery, Cars, Trucks, Buses, tterrapix) ... 
 
Posted by tterrace - 03/02/2023 - 11:43pm -

Caution: Sharp Car

Easter Sunday, 1936
... by Theodor Jung for the Resettlement Administration. Cars Can anyone perhaps identify the cars? The cars (subject to correction) Right to left: Ford V8, Chrysler, Lincoln ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 12/09/2007 - 11:10pm -

Easter Sunday, 1936

Shoe Hospital: 1915
... BankFive . Tiny stop sign I love the tiny "Cars stop here" sign on top of the cable car wires. Were drivers actually supposed to see that? ["Cars" means streetcars. - Dave] Fall River Bijou & First Baptist ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 03/12/2023 - 12:20pm -

Shoe Hospital: 1915

On the Avenue: 1912
... is the same view from November of 2008. (The Gallery, Cars, Trucks, Buses, DPC, NYC) ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 04/17/2022 - 10:26am -

On the Avenue: 1912

Lukens Lake: 1956
... a couple of '50/51 Fords, a Buick and a Pontiac) The Cars Good job everyone. From left to right are: 1950 Ford, 1950 Buick ... 1955 Chevrolet wagon, with different taillights). The cars I'm pretty sure that the first Ford is a '49. We had one when I was a ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 07/29/2012 - 7:59pm -

Lukens Lake: 1956

Entrance for Automobiles: 1910
... world just wider back then? (The Gallery, Cars, Trucks, Buses, DPC) ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 03/04/2023 - 2:25pm -

Entrance for Automobiles: 1910

Big Six: 1921
... 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927 . - Dave] Open cars v closed cars The hassles with putting up those side curtains was one of the reasons ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 07/13/2022 - 10:33am -

Big Six: 1921

Boomers, First Grade: 1953
... to elementary, junior high, and high school. Now I see cars lined up a block long of parents dropping their kids off or picking them ... 
 
Posted by tterrace - 03/04/2023 - 8:07pm -

Boomers, First Grade: 1953

Automobilists Welcome: 1910
... was stationed at Fairford for a while. (The Gallery, Cars, Trucks, Buses, DPC) ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 03/03/2023 - 3:51pm -

Automobilists Welcome: 1910

Green Gasoline: 1980
... Bowser invented the first gas pump in 1885, before cars ever existed. Since people relied on gas to power their homes, they used ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 03/17/2023 - 8:41pm -

Green Gasoline: 1980

T for Two: 1954
... Wachee, Florida (1947). (The Gallery, Kodachromes, Cars, Trucks, Buses, Florida, Toni Frissell) ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 02/24/2023 - 5:47pm -

T for Two: 1954

Hiding the Lockheed Plant: Cars
... bigger full-size scans, especially the ones with nearby cars. By the way, the "Before being hidden" links in the individual photo ... 
 
Posted by CHB8 - 05/04/2009 - 9:44pm -

Hiding the Lockheed Plant: Cars

Schwinners: 1970
... also note a preponderance of evergreens. - Dave] The Cars On the left, a dented 1960 Ford Fairlane; on the right, a (now ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 11/29/2022 - 4:27pm -

Schwinners: 1970

Omaha Stakes: 1938
... negative. November 1938. Omaha, Nebraska. "Cars parked diagonally along a row of parking meters." Photo by John Vachon for ... All the same? Look closely, the first seven cars are all different, two doors, four doors, at least two different coupes. ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 08/15/2017 - 11:06am -

Omaha Stakes: 1938

Stardust Memories: 1964
... helping my dad and learning the business. Vintage cars Oh my... just look at that parking lot of vintage cars. What I wouldn't give to have those in my garage. The cars of my youth ... 
 
Posted by rsyung - 06/26/2015 - 10:17pm -

Stardust Memories: 1964

Lunch Liquor Lunch: 1941
... night of the 2023 Dallas Auto Show. No surprise, electric cars are the coming thing. They have instant torque so accelerate much faster ... Lexus also mentioned another emerging problem -- electric cars run silently; many people have been hit by an electric car they never ... 
 
Posted by Dave - 02/16/2023 - 4:30pm -

Lunch Liquor Lunch: 1941
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