Category: Buick

1940 Buick in St.Louis MO 

1940 Buick in St.Louis MO

A 1940 Buick is obviously carrying people attending a wedding. According to the text, the photo is from junction Good Fellow Blv. and Maple Ave. in St.Louis MO A check in Google Maps reveals this shot, hopefully pointing in the right the direction. All the buildings have changed. Only a church that cannot be seen Read More …

Chevrolet Showroom 

Chevrolet Dealership

Two images showing a dealer Chevrolet showroom in Lockhart TX. Most likely taken 1950. The place is still there, but the dealership has left. Another inside view. Note the flower arrangement. The dealership also sold Buick and Oldsmobile.

1941 Buick Convertible 

In a 1941 Buick Convertible

A couple of teenagers in a 1941 Buick convertible. The 1941 Buick Century Convertible showcased a streamlined appearance, yet it retained the brand’s signature elegance of these years. From the palm trees in the background, I assume the photo may have been taken in Florida or another Southern State..

Georgia State Capitol 

Cars Parking Near State Capitol GA

Cars parked in front of the State Capitol GA. I assume the date is ca.1954. Behind a ‘Gulf’ billboard ad points out ‘Go Smiling, Go Gulf’. 60 years later, a view by Googlemaps. Note that the Capitol roof has been layered with gold meanwhile:

1936 Olds in Parking Lot 

1936 Oldsmobile in a Parking Lot

This historic image shows a 1936 Oldsmobile 2dr in the foreground of a parking lot in San Diego NV, ca.1940.

Buick 1937 

Buick 1937 in a Vintage Family Photo

The 1937 and 1938 Buicks were notable examples of classic American car design from the pre-World War II era. In 1937 Buick underwent a significant restyling. It adopted a more streamlined and elegant look with smoother body lines and integrated headlights. The following year, 1938 Buick continued the trend: Featuring distinct front grilles and harmonious Read More …

Camden ME 

1950 Buick, Camden ME

From a post card: 1950 Buick in Camden ME, ca. 1952 Camden is a picturesque coastal town nestled in the state of Maine in New England. It is renowned for its harbor views, downtown area, and maritime history. The town is surrounded by rolling hills. Camden’s Main Street is lined with boutique shops, art galleries, Read More …

Parking lot, ca.1950 

Parking Lot 1950

Parking lot, ca. 1950. The car in the foreground is a brand new, rare 4dr Buick fastback.

1941 Parking Lot, Chicago 

Chicago 1941, Parking Lot

From the vast amount of images in the Library of Congress: Parking lot in July 1941, Chicago Another view from the same parking lot, probably also the same day:

1965 Buick 

1965 Buick Convertible in Music Video

A music performance of Finnish rock band ‘Sunrise Avenue’ features this turquoise 1965 Buick Special. Somewhere in a dry environment: The manufacturer redesigned the Buick Special for the 1964 model year with a separate body-on-frame construction. Buick marketed it as an intermediate-sized car. (It expanded the Skylark to a full top-line series that now included Read More …