Presidential motorcade, great way to advertise your business if you can find a photo of a President with your company building in the background

I drive past this place a couple times a month, and never looked too close at this before. I am impressed.

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Celebrities and their cars

 1909 WC Fields in the back of his American Traveler

1910 Teddy Roosevelt in the back of a Mitchell

 1921 to 1924 Jack Dempsey behind the wheel of a very special McFarlan roadster

 1926 Babe Ruth being given an Auburn roadster

 Clark Gable in his famous 1936 Model J Duesenburg body by Bohman & Schwartz

The wonderful Mickey Rooney (loved his performance in Black Stallion) in a 1949 movie The Big Wheel

all found on http://theoldmotor.com/

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the last photo of Pres McKinley, in a beaut of a carriage

The last photo ever taken of President McKinley on his way to the Temple of Music where he was fatally wounded on Sept. 6, 1901 from Histroical Indulgences http://tuesday-johnson.tumblr.com/ 

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A variety of photos from a blog about Hollywood celebs of 1920-1960 and their mansions and homes

The movie set for the Hunchback of Notre Dame 1924

President Taft, 1909 tour of Los Angeles and Hollywood

 it's a two door... not very commonly seen, and looks small

This horse and buggy were abandoned when the horse died. No one ever came back for the buggy, or to dispose of the horse carcass.... that is mighty strange

found on http://paradiseleased.wordpress.com/

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Chris has a couple of great posts on Presidential vehicles

Above: LBJ driving his Fiat Jolly

Above: The carriage Lincoln was riding in to the theater... the carriage was bought by the Studebaker brothers, along with the carriages of Grant, Harrison, and McKinley. They are all in the Studebaker museum

For a set of great posts about the Presidential limos, carriages and personal cars: http://chrisoncars.com/

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