REALLY old school cars of Tampa
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Haul'n the Family
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I'm addicted to looking at these old photos....Here's a few more from the Hills. Co. Library archives:
HCPLC Online Catalog
Bud Sherk's Used Cars Gandy Blvd. Tampa Circa 1957
(I'll take that little white Jaguar in the center!)
Goody-Goody sandwhich shop Grand Central Ave. Tampa Circa 1930.
Safe-Way Auto Driving School Davis Islands, Florida Circa 1952.
Desoto Motors Cars parked infront of Tampa Theater on Franklin Street Tampa, Fl. Circa 1930
Tampa Motorcycle Police Circa 1921
Austin automobile publicity stunt driving up downtown Tampa post office steps Circa 1932
Tampa Circa 1930 (notice no I-275 or crosstown x-way)
Tampa Circa 1926
Davis Islands, Tampa during construction Circa 1926
Firestone Home & Auto Supplies service dept. 2819 S. MacDill. Tampa Circa 1948
Airplane flying over Tampa City Hall Circa 1919
Airplane at Peter O. Knight Admin. Building, Tampa Fl. Circa 1939
Group and landing craft near plane on Honeymoon Island, Fl. Circa 1947
(that plane is a Republic Seabee - Cool!)
Tampa street car w/ army recruitment advertisement on side. Circa 1947
CHARLES E. JOHNSON CREW B-17- 427th BS
(crew assigned 427BS: 13 May 1944 - photo: Drew Field, Tampa, FL)
Photos from Drew Field (where Tampa Airport is today) the Army Air Corps airbase during WWII home to a squadron of B-24 Liberators
HCPLC Online Catalog
Bud Sherk's Used Cars Gandy Blvd. Tampa Circa 1957
(I'll take that little white Jaguar in the center!)
Goody-Goody sandwhich shop Grand Central Ave. Tampa Circa 1930.
Safe-Way Auto Driving School Davis Islands, Florida Circa 1952.
Desoto Motors Cars parked infront of Tampa Theater on Franklin Street Tampa, Fl. Circa 1930
Tampa Motorcycle Police Circa 1921
Austin automobile publicity stunt driving up downtown Tampa post office steps Circa 1932
Tampa Circa 1930 (notice no I-275 or crosstown x-way)
Tampa Circa 1926
Davis Islands, Tampa during construction Circa 1926
Firestone Home & Auto Supplies service dept. 2819 S. MacDill. Tampa Circa 1948
Airplane flying over Tampa City Hall Circa 1919
Airplane at Peter O. Knight Admin. Building, Tampa Fl. Circa 1939
Group and landing craft near plane on Honeymoon Island, Fl. Circa 1947
(that plane is a Republic Seabee - Cool!)
Tampa street car w/ army recruitment advertisement on side. Circa 1947
CHARLES E. JOHNSON CREW B-17- 427th BS
(crew assigned 427BS: 13 May 1944 - photo: Drew Field, Tampa, FL)
Photos from Drew Field (where Tampa Airport is today) the Army Air Corps airbase during WWII home to a squadron of B-24 Liberators
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Crotch Rocket Racer
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Cool photos. I wonder what people will think of in 50-100 years, when they see pictures from today.
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316.183 Unlawful speed.
-No driver of a vehicle shall exceed the posted maximum speed limit.
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GO GATORS!!!
GO DOLPHINS!!!
GO CAPITALS!!!
86 BMW 325es
Honda CBR 600
88 Toyota Supra TURBO--sold (I should have blown it up!)
02 Infiniti I35----DD
316.183 Unlawful speed.
-No driver of a vehicle shall exceed the posted maximum speed limit.
PROTECTED BY GLOCK
GO GATORS!!!
GO DOLPHINS!!!
GO CAPITALS!!!
86 BMW 325es
Honda CBR 600
88 Toyota Supra TURBO--sold (I should have blown it up!)
02 Infiniti I35----DD
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