30
June
1948 Ford
This car represents the end of an era, the last wood-bodied car from Ford. Auto makers had been manufacturing all-steel auto bodies since the mid 1930s; the Ford and Mercury…
1948 Ford
30
June
1947 Packard
Like most American Car Companies, the postwar Packards were basic 1942 models. Vehicle design, styling and engine powertrain were basically carryover styling with minor product change. The standard engine was…
30
June
1948 Chrysler
The Chrysler Corporation was heavily involved with war production and when the war drew to a close, plans were put into effect to resume vehicle production. Like most companies, there…
30
June
1941 Graham
By 1940, the Graham Company of Detroit, Michigan was in deep financial troubles. They needed to redesign their current vehicle line but did not have the financial resources required to…
30
June
1937 Cord
Errett Lobban “E. L.” Cord produced automobiles under the Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Company brand and the first Cord was introduced at the 1929 New York Automobile Show. Cord automobiles were the first…
30
June
1937 Pierce Arrow
The Pierce Arrow Company was known for making luxury automobiles in Buffalo, New York between 1901 to 1938. During the mid-1930s automobile camping trips became a popular form of vacationing…
30
June
1936 – Terraplane
The Terraplane was built by the Hudson Motor Car Company in Detroit, Michigan from 1932 until 1938. The Terraplane is an advanced design vehicle that was affordably priced and would…
30
June
1936 Mack Jr.
In 1935 an agreement was reached between Mack Truck Company and the REO Motor Car Company that allowed Mack dealers to market smaller REO Speedwagon trucks at Mack dealerships. Mack…
30
June
1936 Auburn
The Auburn Automobile Company of Auburn, Indiana was organized in 1900. Auburn started production of touring cars but as the company grew so did the product line. After World War…
30
June
1936 Bavercraft
This vintage motor yacht is a re-creation of a boat that builder Henry Baverstock produced as a prototype commissioned by the U.S. Coast Guard in 1936. His grandson still possessed…