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1937 Chevrolet 

1937 Chevrolet and Young Shirley

This image is from the obituary of ‘Shirley’, deceased 2017. Taken in her young days with a 1937 Chevrolet. RIP.

1957 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket 88 

1957 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket 88

This rare and valuable 1957 Oldsmobile is a ‘Golden Rocket’. Easily identified by its red stripe between the two color tones. The photo was made ca.1995, so that wonderful car is mostly likely gone by now. These ’88’ Oldsmobiles were one of the top performing automobiles in the 1957 year.

1957 Buick Century 

1955 Buick Century

A 1955 Buick Century resting in a junkyard. Photo dated 2019 The 1955 Buick Century’s wonderfully curved interior: This image shows the full beauty of the dashboard design. Buick reintroduced the Century using a lighter Buick Special body and the and most powerful 322 cu in (5.3 L) “Nailhead” OHV V8 engine. Coupled was the Read More …

1948 Oldsmobile and a Hat 

A Lady, a 1948 Oldsmobile and Her Hat

A young lady poses with a new 1948 Oldsmobile, wearing a fashionable (and properly sized) hat.

1951 Oldsmobile 98 

Grandma and Her 1951 Oldsmobile 98

Grandma as the proud owner of a 1951 Oldsmobile ’98’

Miss Oldsmobile 1950 

Miss Oldsmobile 1950

From a sales promotion of a TX dealership for the 1950 Oldsmobiles. It obviously features a local amateur model. Banners in the background show the ad motives at that time, ‘The New Thrill’ and ‘Hydramatic Whirlaway’.

1947 Cadillac and Pontiac 

1947 Cadillac and 1948 Pontiac

An original, polished 1947 Cadillac and a 1948 Pontiac share the same color. Taken at a classic car meeting somewhere in Europe in the year 2000.

1936 Oldsmobile 

1936 Oldsmobile

A 1936 Oldsmobile stored in a barn for many years. The (original) color seems to be ‘Glyndon Green’, color code 107

1937 Chevrolet 

1937 Chevrolet

Girls ready to drive in their 1937 Chevrolet, somewhere in New York, ca.1950

1950 Oldsmobile 88 

1950 Oldsmobile 88 in a junkyard

A 1950 Oldsmobile 88 sedan resting in a forest in IL. The color seems to be original. According to documentation, its named is ‘Crest Blue’ and the color code is 14C. The photo is ca.20 years old, so it may have been sent to the crusher meanwhile… Sad. Oldsmobiles with the ‘Rocket’ engine were automatic-only Read More …