A sleek 1959 Oldsmobile coupe and a lady, who could have been the owner, having a good time. Likely taken in summer, ca.1960. The bag on the hood of the Olds indicates, this is the start of a sort of picnic in that location. Such picnics encapsulated a sense of leisure, community and the wholesome Read More …
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A 1959 Oldsmobile Coupe…
This sample sits in a junkyard, dated ca.1995. It may be long gone now. This magazine ad shows a Super 88 Holiday Sport Sedan in a holiday styled environment.
1959 De Soto Firesweep
DeSoto added the Firedome with its 276-cid Hemi engine in 1952. However, in the following year it dropped the former Deluxe and Custom names. It named its six-cylinder cars the Powermaster and the V8 cars remained the Firedome. The 1957 had a two design variations: the smaller Firesweep body placed (on the Dodge 122in wheelbase) Read More …