History Photos taken before WW2 - history in black and white

Look how incredibly smooth that street is.

 

And now for something completely different...

 

It says NewYork 1914.

 

Looks like Andrew Carnegie at the wheel

 

Two Truck Wars ... '37 Ford on right.

 

Those could be the 1st Hot Rods.

 

1935 Oldsmobile

 

1927 Hupmobile Roadster

 

1927 Studebaker

 

1931 Chevy Coupe .... May 29th 1935

 

Look how nice the Neighborhood is....so clean.

 

1928 Packard .... Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania .... October 1931

 

She was Joe Kennedys mistress for 30 yrs.

 

Used Cars

 

LOL....your probly right.My Grandma use to say her entire claim to Fame was sleepin with Kennedy cause she sure couldnt act.....lol!!

 

I just noticed the Wheels on the right side.I heard that after 1922 that was a no no in the US.You couldnt even drive one on the roads in the US.

 

I read that the original Bevo boat car did in fact start out as a V12 Cadillac.

Bevo was a cola flavored non-alcoholic drink made by A-B during prohibition. Sold quite well too!

 

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Fill mine too, while you're at it. Heck, I'll even pay for both...

 

Working on the railroad.

 

Lincoln touring c. 1930.

 

Can easily see the heritage of the Deuce grille in this pic.

 

Photo of Kalle Pojha, postman in Finland - 1910's:

 

From Popular Science - 1939:

 

http://darkdissolution.blogspot.com/2010_05_01_archive.html

 

1920's Bootleg Whiskey

 

Slightly larger quantities of "product":

 

About to organise a "rescue" some of the above "product" ???????

 

http://coloradorestlessnative.blogspot.com/2010/01/medicinal-whiskey-and-loophole.html