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The 1936 Cord 810 Westchester sedan is one of about 125 classic automobiles displayed at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, in Auburn, Indiana

The 1936 Cord 810 Westchester sedan is one of about 125 classic automo...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This Cord is an authentic re-creation of the one-off (or built one time only) show car Cord built by the Auburn Automobile Company. Th... More

Two of about 125 classic automobiles displayed at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana

Two of about 125 classic automobiles displayed at the Auburn Cord Dues...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is a collection of such autos, most hand-assembled, in this original showroom and adjacent buildings designed by architect ... More

Grille of a 1931 Cord L-29 Speedster on one of about 125 classic automobiles displayed at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana

Grille of a 1931 Cord L-29 Speedster on one of about 125 classic autom...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Invented by William G. Woods, the lights were a stunning Art Deco addition. However, they were dim and inferior to conventional headla... More

A 1936 Auburn 852 phaeton, a style whose name was borrowed from sleek, 19th-century horse-drawn carriages

A 1936 Auburn 852 phaeton, a style whose name was borrowed from sleek,...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. This is one of about 125 classic automobiles displayed at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana. The Auburn ... More

A 1936 Auburn 654 appears in the foreground of this photo of the Auburn Automobile Company Showroom, now the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana

A 1936 Auburn 654 appears in the foreground of this photo of the Aubur...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana, a collection of such classic autos, most hand-assembled, in this 1929 building that served as the Auburn Automobile Company's international headquarters, engineering department and showroom for would-be buyers

The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana, a col...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The building was designed by architect Alvin M. Strauss in Art Deco style. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive,... More

A 1930 Duesenberg Model J convertible sedan is one of about 125 classic automobiles displayed at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana

A 1930 Duesenberg Model J convertible sedan is one of about 125 classi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. When you purchased a Duesenberg, you bought the engine and chassis for $8,500. The body was then custom-made or selected from a Duesen... More

A 1936 Cord 810 Westchester sedan is one of about 125 classic automobiles displayed at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana

A 1936 Cord 810 Westchester sedan is one of about 125 classic automobi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Painted in an original Cadet Grey color, this Cord was owned by Josh Malks, who showed it off in travels around the world. Malks nickn... More

One of about 125 classic automobiles displayed at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana

One of about 125 classic automobiles displayed at the Auburn Cord Dues...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is a collection of such autos, most hand-assembled, in this building designed by architect Alvin M. Strauss in Art Deco sty... More

A 1936 Auburn 852 Hearse is one of about 125 classic automobiles displayed at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana

A 1936 Auburn 852 Hearse is one of about 125 classic automobiles displ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. In an effort to sell more automobiles at a time of financial hardship during the Great Depression, the Auburn Automobile Company built... More

A 1936 Cord 810 Westchester sedan is one of about 125 classic automobiles displayed at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana

A 1936 Cord 810 Westchester sedan is one of about 125 classic automobi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. With retractable headlights, running boards, and the removal of the radiator as a design feature, the 810 was a radical, streamlined d... More

The 1932 Cord "experimental," is one of about 125 classic automobiles displayed at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana

The 1932 Cord "experimental," is one of about 125 classic automobiles ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Auburn Automobile Company was experimenting with a luxurious model with a powerful V-16 engine, which was deemed too extravagant d... More

Display at the Wheels of Yesteryear museum, showcasing classic cars and trucks and "muscle cars" that were once the rage on the strand in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The exhibits also include miniature die-cast verions of some these legendary cars of the late 20th Century

Display at the Wheels of Yesteryear museum, showcasing classic cars an...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-6). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Relocated early tourist cabins from the early days of travel along the American road, now displayed outside the National Automobile and Truck Museum in Auburn, Indiana

Relocated early tourist cabins from the early days of travel along the...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Relocated early tourist cabins from the early days of travel along the American road, now displayed outside the National Automobile and Truck Museum in Auburn, Indiana

Relocated early tourist cabins from the early days of travel along the...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. To the right is a re-created 1930s-vintage gas station and repair shop. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Li... More

Relocated early tourist cabins from the early days of travel along the American road, now displayed outside the National Automobile and Truck Museum in Auburn, Indiana

Relocated early tourist cabins from the early days of travel along the...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

Display at the Wheels of Yesteryear museum, showcasing classic cars and trucks and "muscle cars" that were once the rage on the strand in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The exhibits also include miniature die-cast verions of some these legendary cars of the late 20th Century

Display at the Wheels of Yesteryear museum, showcasing classic cars an...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-6). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More

Display at the Wheels of Yesteryear museum, showcasing classic cars and trucks and "muscle cars" that were once the rage on the strand in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The exhibits also include miniature die-cast verions of some these legendary cars of the late 20th Century

Display at the Wheels of Yesteryear museum, showcasing classic cars an...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-6). Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the ... More