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The Larz Anderson Auto Museum hosts many car-related events over the course of a year
On this day, discontinued brands were featured
Spectators admired classic cars on the picturesque property
Some familiar and some not-so-familiar makes put in an appearance
When was the last time you saw a Goggomobil?
This is the 1960 edition of this tiny Bavarian car that went out of business in 1969
This unusual front-end treatment belongs to a 1961 DeSoto Adventurer
Only 3,034 were made in '61 before Chrysler dropped the brand
The Plymouth was dropped in 2001 — this is the 1952 model
A girl who has never known a world without smart phones
texts from a car made before her grandparents were born
The old brass-era cars make the best photo subjects
This is a 1910 Oakland
Oldest car at the show, however there are some older ones inside the museum
you'll see on the next page
1953 Allard J2X
Steering wheel on the left — this one was made for use in the USA
Although technically a British car, the Allard was made mostly of American parts
The Pontiac, once thought invincible, was dropped by GM in 2010 — this is the '52 model
GM's venerable Hydramatic, used in its heyday by many makes,
including Lincoln and Rolls Royce
One of the "Three P's" of luxury in the '20s and '30s
This is the 1929 Peerless — the other two P's were Packard and Pierce-Arrow
1956 Packard Caribbean
This was the last true Packard...
...and a gorgeous automobile it was
The following year, they put the Packard name on a Studebaker but nobody was fooled
An ignominious end for a great American classic
A classy Packard ad
A rare MG Magnette ZB
A member of many clubs
A map and assistant to guide you through London streets
British throughout
The MG's elegant interiorReturn to Vintage Cars
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