Showing posts with label Los Angeles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Los Angeles. Show all posts

the Rickenbacker of 1924 demonstrating how good those brakes were!

in 1924, the Rickenbacker car dealer in Los Angeles, demonstrated the brakes on a new 1924 Rickenbacker C6 Touring sedan by driving the car ...
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a 1920s Mercedes Benz dealership in LA

http://skyscraperpage.com/forum/showpost.php?p=5188787&postcount=3086
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A new cable line on Broadway 1889. The sign on the cable car reads Downey Ave.

http://skyscraperpage.com/forum/showpost.php?p=5179419&postcount=2974
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AAA headquarters at Eighth and Olive Streets, August 6th, 1911

so... what's the three wheeler? Mario mis-identified it... it's not an American Tri-Car, Steve nailed it, it's a Motorette, made...
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Reliability run -- Palomares Hotel, Pomona, April 27, 1904

http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/p15799coll59/id/559/rec/75
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1958 Cherokee Station, Hollywood

http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/search/searchterm/Automobile%20Club%20of%20Southern%20California%20collection,%201892-1963/mode/all/page/3
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a very cool looking Goodyear gas and tire station, looking south on Los Angeles Street (now Anaheim Blvd.) from Cypress Street after the 1938 flood

I don't think I've ever seen a close up of a Goodyear gas station,  http://oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt8199q44r/?brand=oac4 visible s...
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Pacific Auto Works in Long Beach designed in 1928

http://skyscraperpage.com/forum/showpost.php?p=5055031&postcount=1979
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Packard dealership, Santa Monica. Now it is the Mercedes Benz dealership

http://skyscraperpage.com/forum/showpost.php?p=5055020&postcount=1977
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