Manhattan, 1970s
Date: circa 1970s Location: FDR at East 50th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York Source: Don Lewis What do you see here?
Date: circa 1970s Location: FDR at East 50th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York Source: Don Lewis What do you see here?
Photography by the author and Judi Dell’Anno. The June issue of Hemmings Classic Car, soon reaching mailboxes near you, will feature a face familiar to longtime readers of Hemmings Sports ” we’d like...
Partly complete 1962 Austin-Healey 3000 replica for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: For sale is my late father’s unfinished kit car. The finished car will resemble a 1962 Austin-...
Date: circa 1970 Location: Vancouver, British Columbia Source: via City of Vancouver Archives What do you see here?
Date: August 1976 Location: Vancouver, British Columbia Source: via City of Vancouver Archives What do you see here?
Date: January 1976 Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Source: via City of Vancouver Archives What do you see here?
Dover business parking lot auto slalom, 1969. Left, Anne Packard with her 1968 Saab Sonett V-4 and event trophy on hood. Right, Mike Geisler awarding trophies. In the background, Jim Allen’s Shelby M...
Date(s): September 1975 (above), June 1975 (below) Location: Berlin, Vermont Source: via UVM Landscape Change Program What do you see here?
Date: April 1976 Location: Babcock Boulevard, Ross Township, Pennsylvania Source: via Historic Pittsburgh What do you see here?
Clean 1972 Triumph T120 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This 1972 model features a 650 engine and 4 speed transmission. Recently this bike has received a lot of maintenance a...
Image courtesy OldCarBrochures. AMC had tried before to counter the rising popularity of imported cars in the United States. The Metropolitan and the Rambler American each had their charms, but like ...
Restored 1979 Jeep CJ-5 Golden Eagle for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Complete frame up restoration completed in 2016. All paperwork and receipts kept and available for review...
If you follow along with Muscle Machines online, you know that we rarely ever get tired of seeing great, vintage snapshots of altered muscle. Whether it’s insane custom paint, purpose-built drag cars...
Date: circa 1970s Location: somewhere in North Carolina Source: via State Archives of North Carolina What do you see here?
Twofer Top Hand editions 1977 Dodge Power Wagon and 1977 Plymouth Trailduster. From the Power Wagon’s description: The Top Hand package includes custom graphics custom wheels winch chrome tow hooks p...
Date: 1979 Location: Sunrise Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, Florida Source: via Tom Clark What do you see here?
Photo by PSParrot. Fifty years ago, to the day, Larry Rathgeb had brought a cadre of engineers, a hired shoe, and the hottest car on the planet to Talladega. His goal: get the driver, Buddy Baker, to...
Date: February 1978 Location: University of Connecticut, Storrs, Connecticut Source: via UConn Library Archives and Special Collections What do you see here?
Image via OldCarBrochures. Introduction by unknown speaker: I would like to introduce our speaker tonight, Vice President of General Motors Corporations and Director of Engineering Staff, Mr. Frank W...
One of our favorite micro-movements within the first generation of the Muscle Car era is the Name thing. You’ve seen great old photos of this trend: some killer Mopar wing car or Camaro or Mustang or...
Dates: 1973 (above), circa 1976 or 1977 (below) Location: UCSD Medical Center, Hillcrest, San Diego, California Source: via UC San Diego Libraries Digital Collections What do you see here?
All images from Hemmings Classifieds listings. It’s either the coming of spring in New England or the mounting stir-craziness we’re feeling due to social distancing that has the Hemmings staff swappi...
Date: July 1971 Location: Grant Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Source: Robert G. Pflaum, via Historic Pittsburgh What do you see here?
Documented 351-powered 1975 Ford Granada for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Indoor storage 25 years in Central Florida. Factory: 351W, auto, p/s, p/w, pdb, Bucket seats and floo...
Still from NHRA video. With more than 50 years now separating us from the two historical racing events we discussed this past week – Don Garlits’s transmission explosion at Lions in 1970 and Ken Mile...