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Today’s lead image found via is a view of a row of cars for sale at Thompson Cadillac-Oldsmobile at an unknown location. The first five cars are used vehicles followed by what appears to be eight or more 1955 Oldsmobiles. Research has found that Bloomberg lists a Thompson Cadillac and Oldsmobile at 2600 Wake Forest…
For the last installment of the General Motors Assembly Line Images series this post begins with two photos of Oldsmobile, Buick, and Pontiac cars on a unidentified assembly line during the 1959 model year. The lead photo contains a pair of Buicks and a Pontiac being run on the test “rolls” at the end of…
Several days ago we featured a photo of a General Motors Final Assembly Line taken in 1961. Today’s feature images from the same source contain pictures taken in 1959 of a GM body assembly line in a plant located in Wilmington, Delaware that includes Oldsmobile, and Buick body shells being welded together and painted. The…
Just a short post today and a preview of coming attractions due a busy weekend of work here in the shop. This image provides a view of a Buick and Pontiac Plant final assembly line filled with 1961 Buicks and Pontiacs. The name and the location of this GM assembly plant at this point are…
Four unique photos from the St. Louis Missouri area make up today’s feature. The lead image and a related photo (above) contain streamlined 1934 Studebaker four-door sedan publicity shots used for promoting its “Qudrapoise” suspension system. Similar three-wheeled and side hill pictures have been used by automakers for decades to gain attention for its models….
Today’s feature image taken in late-1928 at El Paso, Texas contains an attractive 1929 Buick series 121 model 64 roadster with all new styling. The automobile is parked in front of the El Paso Buick distributor and sales agency with Jake Erlich, the “World’s Tallest Man,” accompanied by two female models; he may have been a salesman…
Mueller-Harkins Buick was a family owned dealership which began operations during 1916 in Tacoma, Washington. Today’s lead image was taken on June 6, 1951, in the sales agency’s new, large and well-equipped sales and service building. The business was located at 445 Saint Helens Avenue in Tacoma, Washington, in an ultramodern facility that began operations…
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