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Today’s feature contains three photos of Fort Worth Motors Lincoln-Mercury and one picture of its predecessor Nicholson Jones Lincoln-Mercury all taken between the late 1940s to 1959 or ’60. Both dealerships were located in the same building next to the Masonic Temple at 1100 Henderson St. in Fort Worth, Texas. The lead image was taken…
The year was 1950, and the lead image and the enlargeable version below contain an excellent view of the “Nash Select Used Cars” lot on the right-hand side of the new car showroom at the Highland Nash Co. located in Grosse Pointe, MI. The second photo below is a view of the inside of the…
Almost two years ago a pair of photos were featured here taken on September 17, 1940, of this Plymouth show chassis at – Lake Worth, Texas: Plymouth Dealers Examine Show Chassis. At the time we thought that it was making the rounds of the fall shows in the region. This photo which shows more details…
In 1896 beef cattle, and ranching interests in Forth Worth, TX, began the Texas Stock Show to promote the cattle industry in the City. Later in 1901, the name was changed to the Texas Fat Stock Show, and in 1918 the Rodeo was added to stir up interest. In 1987 the name was changed again…
For the fun and enjoyment of our readers being able to join in and solve mysteries, in this weekly Friday series, we ask you to tell us the year, make, and model of all of these vehicles, along with the location of each scene. You can look back on over three hundred of the earlier…
Today’s Parking Lot Series image was taken in Hartford, Connecticut, circa 1965, and according to the source, it was taken near Constitution Plaza, located in the center of the City. If that description is correct, there is a possibility that this section of I-91, ramps, and a bridge is a quarter of a mile south…
As a part of our Tenth Anniversary celebration we thought our readers would enjoy looking back on some of our favorite Kodachrome Service Station Images. Included here today are some of out favorite photos and the text that accompanied them. The lead image contains a family of five, a Mustang and the family dog at…
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