The Thunderbolt was Chrysler’s first concept car. The Thunderbolt was powered by Chrysler’s Spitfire Inline-6 engine, coupled with a 3-Speed Fluid Drive Semi-Automatic Transmission.
Continue reading “1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt”
Month: September 2021
Ellery Queen magazine, Dec, 1953
Ellery Queen magazine, December 1953 issue. Cover by Fred Kirberger
Betty Boop’s Birthday Party
Trade magazine ad promoting Betty Boops second birthday party
Love Under Hypnosis
Vamp #26, Love under Hypnosis by Mike Splane.
Hell’s Holiday
1933 documentary about The Great War composed of “official” war footage
“The running monologue is stridently nationalistic-scarcely the proper tone for the advancing of world peace.” -FFrank S. Nugent, Reviewer
Come Live the Continental Life
Cover for the 1967 Lincoln Continental dealership brochure.
Happy Birthday, Clayton Moore
Clayton Moore (1914-1999) dressed as in his garb from the Lone Ranger, photographed by Mary Ellen Mark in 1992.
The Case of the Perjured Parrot
1947 Pocket Book cover for the Case of the Perjured Parrot by Erle Stanley Gardner
The Incomparable Imperial
Postcard featuring the 1966 Imperial Crown convertible
IMPERIAL CROWN
This truly magnificent automobile has more standard features than a Rolls-Royce. Paneling of 100-year-old claro walnut, 7 foam padded armrests, and electrically-powered windows are among the thoughtful extravagances which help make the Crown Imperial the incomparable luxury car in America, if not the world. And best of all, there are three distinctive ways to choose Crown – Coupe, convertible and 4-door Hardtop. (from text on back of postcard)
Carole Lombard’s Legs
“Carole Lombard was the girl next door but crazy.” – Claudette Colbert
