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Today I am stuck at page 4461. Recently it was page 4489
Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge MA, across the street from Harvard Yard's freshman dorms. Brine's was "the" sporting goods store before the chains...
1951 Jaguar, now in England, customized in Maryland, then we think California since it was shipped to the UK from San Francisco. June '57 Rod...
back at 80280. My son had one like this at Katella H.S. Anaheim in the late 70's. The California plate was FSBK. In about 1982 I sold it for him...
Possibly this car wash lot was later used by Paramount Chevrolet, corner of Paramount/Firestone, Downey California
Air show of mostly Vintage warplanes. Website has a couple dozen photos of planes from Southern California. Some used in movies. A few Japanese...
This is a Jowett Jupiter, opposed flat four, front wheel drive. Wikipedia for more info. [IMG]
Vultee plant in Downey had it's own airstrip. It became North American Aviation for WW2 production. I worked there on the Apollo program 1963-'67.
Howard Johnsons in maybe Bourne Mass, the rotary before you go over the canal?. Look like Mass plates.
66936 re Zoot suits "This style is also believed to have influenced the Mexican - American's dress and style of automobile in the late 40's -...
here's an image of a 41-47 Hudson convertible from How Stuff Works which has many other Hudson images.
at 55481. Yes it is a Hillman Minx, approximately late 50's model, registered in Massachusetts. I owned a '51 convertible, a '56 Husky, '54 and...
My brother and I did this for maybe a week, one summer about 1942-43 in a bowling alley on Route 2 near where Arlington, Belmont and Cambridge...
The AF flew us to Wheelus in December '53 from New Jersey and I recall fuel stops in Newfoundland and the Azores but my recall may be faulty. We...
50492 Parking in Boston Harvard Square, Cambridge MA or in the local lingo "Hahvud Squaaah"
The SirVival was built in Massachusetts, my home state. Note the MASS plate. About 6 yrs ago I sold a Popular Mechanics or Popular Science where...
Reference: 45585 1951 Hillman Minx. Green one was mine in front of our house, Belmont Mass with my mother behind the wheel. My first Hillman. I...
Ozark Trading Post, Very close to the Arkansas/Missouri state line on Highway 37. I drove by it a few times every year from 1991 to 2008. I recall...
There was a Mirak Chevrolet, Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington MA where I took my '37 Chevie sedan for front end work in about 1950.
I'm 78 so my memories go back to the thirties in New England and Boston. I can almost "hear" the sounds of the 30's Ford V8's engines and gear...
Another tear jerking episode of "Stella Dallas"? Stella Dallas was an America radio soap opera that ran from 1937 to 1955. My mother often...
Is that Alan Sherman off to Camp Granada?
Trucks probably still in use if shedded. Used only in haying or crop gathering then back in the shed.
Seal Beach California, Naval Ammunitions Depot for loading ships with ammo.
Number 1860 by LowKat. Is that a King Midget assembly shop?
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