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March Military Campaign – Parade of Progress gets conscripted

Written by webmin

In light of the Victory Liner from Santa Fe Trailways, I thought I’d highlight another leviathan pressed into homefront duty to support the troops during World War II. Crismon gives GM’s pre-Futurliner Parade of Progress van a little ink with the above photo, taken in 1941 at Fort Holabird, Maryland. He noted that a Georgia […]

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Tagged buses, GM, Lost and Found, March Military Campaign, Parade of Progress, promotional vehicles, streamliners and teardroppers  
 

Family albums ‘n four-speeds – from Crosleys to Thomases

Written by webmin

Though submissions of family album car photos have slowed since the holidays, we’re still seeing a few cross our desk from time to time, such as the shot above, submitted by John Rigler of his father, Steven Rigler, in a 1939 Crosley convertible, circa 1985. If you’re a subscriber to Hemmings Classic Car, you might […]

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Tagged buick, crosley, family albums 'n four-speeds, Hemmings Classic Car, Lost and Found, microcars and minicars, Oldsmobile, Thomas  
 

Take the plywood bus, help the boys overseas

Written by webmin

Inspired by our recent post on the Kaiser articulated aluminum/magnesium bus, frequent blog contributor Gene Herman sent us a couple photos of another Santa Fe Trailways bus made out of an unusual material: plywood. Gene writes:
Built out of plywood during WW II in Santa Fe’s Wichita, KS., shops to conserve valuable war materiel, the Victory […]

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Tagged buses, featured posts, March Military Campaign, one-offs and homebuilts, plywood, Santa Fe Trailways  
 

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