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| 1923 |
Buick Sport Roadster. Ad contains long list of "Equipment" | August 1, 1922 Vogue |
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| 1925(?) |
Buick. Ad shows an unnamed model and gives prices for 16 different models | October 1925 The American Boy |
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$5.00 | View Buick 4 | |
| 1926(?) |
Buick. Ad contains prices of 16 different models. Ad has small marks | November 1925 The American Boy |
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$5.00 | View Buick 7 | |
| 1927 |
Buick open Roadster with rumble seat. Ad has small stains on it | July 1927 The American Boy |
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$4.00 | View Buick 5 | |
| 1928 |
Buick "You should see the hills they use to test Buicks at the Proving Ground" Small stains on one side of ad | November 1927 The American Boy |
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| 1934 |
Buick - Full color 6 1/4" x 9 3/4" ad has a photo of a Black Sedan parked against a light green background. A man is sitting in the driver's seat while two ladies are taking their time getting into the back seats. The ad headline identifies this car as "Buick - with Knee-Action Wheels". |
March 1934 National Geographic |
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| 1934 |
Buick - Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad has a photo of a Green Four-Door against a gold background. The ad headline claims this car gives you "Assurance of Complete Motoring Satisfaction." |
April 1934 National Geographic |
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| 1936 |
Buick - Black and white 8" x 14" newspaper ad placed by G.A. Bowne Inc. stating that at $765 this "is the lowest list price ever put on a Buick." | March 18, 1936 Grand Rapids Herald |
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| 1936 |
Buick Century - Black and white 3 3/4" x 6 1/4" ad for the car that spends most of it's time on the road. There is a picture of a Century driving past a gas station attendent, remember them, who is able to do nothing more than tip his hat. The ad headline says "Nodding acquaintance only" and the text talks about how this car "goes a long and thrilling way between refreshments". The text also mentions that the Century costs between $1035 and $1135 and the Buick models start at $765. |
March 20, 1936 Grand Rapids Herald |
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| 1936 |
Buick Century - Black and white 3 3/4" x 6 1/4" newspaper ad with a picture from the front of a Two-Door 5-passenger Buick Century Victoria Coupe. The headline claims that "Ladies Love It!" and with a price of $1055 I'm sure the men did too. The text talks about a few of the features that made it attractive to both men and women. |
March 24, 1936 Grand Rapids Herald |
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| 1936 |
Buick Century - Black and white 3 3/4" x 6 1/4" newspaper ad for the Buick Century with a 120-horse-power valve-in-head straight-eight engine. The ad has a picture of this car passing under a stoplight with the headline "Always on the 'Go'" and claims the car will go from "10 to 60 in less than 20 seconds". The ad mentions that the eight cylinder car starts at $765 at Flint, Michigan. |
April 3, 1936 Grand Rapids Herald |
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| 1940 |
Buick - Three color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad with a drawing of a Buick stopped by the side of the road while people talk to the driver and gawk at the car. The ad headline calls it a "Smart Spot for Your Money too!" and quotes a price of $895 for the Business Coupe. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad are not visible in the scanned view. |
May 13, 1940 Life magazine |
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| 1941 |
Buick Limited - Black and white 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad has a photo of a Dark Colored Four-Door parked on a driveway in front of a house. A man is leaning against the driver side door as he talks to an attractive lady by the house. The ad headline asks you to "Buy Buick's Best!" |
April 1941 National Geographic |
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| 1944 |
Buick Wartime Ad - Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad with a drawing of an elderly mother reading a letter. The ad headline explains that "A Pilot's letter advises" 'Better fly Buick'" and talks about how the son, who is flying Liberator bombers, feels so secure in these planes that are powered by Buick engines. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 20, 1944 Life magazine |
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$5.00 |
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| 1948 |
Buick - Black and white 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad with a drawing of a Four-door being driven by two ladies through the countryside. The ad calls it "Harvest on the Highway". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 1948 Country Gentleman |
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| 1949 |
Buick - Black & white 10" x 13 1/2" ad shows a drawing of a Buick two-door and asks the reader "Want your dollars in the Driver's seat?" | June 1949 Country Gentleman |
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| 1950 |
Buick - Black and white 8 3/4" x 11 3/4" ad has a drawing of a Four-door being driven by two ladies down a residential street. The ad headline calls this vehicle a "Moving Picture that's a family favorite". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
December 1949 Better Homes & Gardens |
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| 1951 |
Buick - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has a drawing of a red four-door being driven through the countryside by a happy-looking couple. The ad headline let's you know that "Here's where you hit the Jack Pot". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
February 19, 1951 Life magazine |
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| 1951 |
Buick - Full color 9 3/4" x 14" ad shows a green two-door with two passengers driving along a road that goes next to the beach. The ad headline claims that "it takes three to make a Bargain". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 21, 1951 Life magazine |
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| 1951 |
Buick - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad for the features that make this year's car worth buying. The ad has a picture of a Green Two-Door being driven up a road next to a lake that has sailboats docked and waiting to go out. The ad headline asks you to "Put your foot down - and lead a new life". The ad has a long list of features for which the claim is made "No other car provides all this:". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 20, 1951 Life magazine |
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| 1952 |
Buick - Black and white 9 1/2" x 12" ad has a photo of a Four-door being driven by a smiling couple through a hilly rustic countryside. The ad headline says this car has "Elbowroom - Country Style". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
September1951 Country Gentleman |
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| 1952 |
Buick - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a blue four-door driving down a country road and has the headline asking "Want to go steady?". The ad talks about the stability and comfort of this car's ride. |
October 8, 1951 Life magazine |
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| 1952 |
Buick - Black and white 9 3/4" x 13 1/2" ad has a drawing of a Buick showroom where a salesman is showing a new Buick to a man, his wife and their young son who is checking out this car's front lights. The ad headline wants to know "How do you explain this popularity?" This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
September 8, 1952 Life magazine |
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| 1953 |
Buick Roadmaster - Black and white 6 1/2" x 9 3/4" ad has a picture of a light-colored Two-Door being driven among the stars. The ad calls this car the "Star of the silky way" and explains that it is their Golden Anniversary Roadmaster. There is mention of many of the features in this car throughout the text. |
May 1953 National Geographic |
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| 1955 |
Buick - Full color 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" ad for the car that is designed to give you Thrills. The ad has a picture of a Blue and White Two-Door being driven past a row of parked cars with the skyline of a city in the background. The ad headline says of this car "Coming or going - it thrills you!" and the ad talks about the 236 hp engines in the Roadmaster, Super and the Century and the 188 hp engine in the low-priced Special. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
February 7, 1955 Life magazine |
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| 1955 |
Buick 4-Door Riviera - Full color 9 3/4" x 13 1/2" ad with a drawing of a Blue Riviera that has stopped outside of a large house that is all set up for a party. The driver is talking to some of the many guests that have stopped to look at this car because "It's what America wanted - and it's going great guns". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
May 16, 1955 Life magazine |
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| 1955 |
Buick Four-Door Riviera - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad with a picture of a Black Riviera with a Red Top being driven by a happy couple on a curving road through farmland. The ad headline assures you that, with this car "When it's your will - you're away!". The ad talks about Buick's Variable Pitch Dynaflow Automatic Transmission and what a difference it will make for your driving comfort. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
August 15, 1955 Life magazine |
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| 1955 |
Buick Super Riviera - Full color 10" x 13" ad showing a red two-door with a couple seated inside as the ad proclaims "You're looking at excitement at rest" | June 13, 1955 Life magazine |
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| 1956 |
Buick Century - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a red and white two-door traveling on a road past an airport with a plane taking off. | December 5, 1955 Life magazine |
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$5.00 | View Buick 13 | |
| 1956 |
Buick Estate Wagon - Blue & White | Jan 9, 1956 Life magazine |
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| 1956 |
Buick four door - red | February 6, 1956 Life magazine |
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| 1956 |
Buick - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a drawing of a green two door flying up a hilly road and promises that it's got "Plenty of Zoom at the top". |
April 16, 1956 Life magazine |
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| 1957 |
Century Estate Wagon - Full color 9" x 12" ad for this practical wagon with the stylish lines. There is a large picture of a Red and White Wagon parked in front of a house with a mother walking one of her children to the car while the other stands waiting by it's side. There is another picture from the rear of a man loading boxes and suitcases into the rear and the headline calls it "Smart as mink...busy as a beaver". The ad text talks first about the styling, copied after the Riviera, then the room and then gives specifics about the measurements and the engine package. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 1957 Better Homes & Gardens |
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| 1959 |
Buick - Full color ad shows a white four-door parked next to a railroad car. | January 19, 1959 Life magazine |
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| 1960 |
Buick - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a family launching their boat that had just been towed to the bay behind their new blue four-door. |
May 23, 1960 Life magazine |
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| 1961 |
Buick - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a lady parked by the "Thornwood" train station in her black convertible as she waits for a gentleman to arrive. |
March 17, 1961 Life magazine |
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| 1961 |
Buick Wildcat - Full color 10" x 13" ad showing a light gold four-door going up an incline toward a house under construction. "The Wildcat's got a new 'bite'" | November 7, 1960 Life magazine |
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| 1961 |
Buick - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows a red convertible parked on a raft and being poled across a river in a very "Tom Sawyer" type-scene | April 14, 1961 Life magazine |
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| 1962 |
Buick Invicta - Full color 9 1/2" x 13" ad has photos of a Black Convertible with the top down. One photo shows the car parked with a lady in a black bathing suit posturing on the back deck while the man fiddles with something in the back seat and another photo of the car being driven away. The ad headline claims this car has "Advanced Thrust". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 24, 1961 Life magazine |
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| 1962 |
Buick Wildcat - Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad has a drawing of a maroon two-door with a white top moving at high speed across a multi-colored ground. The ad headline describes "Buick introduces Torrid new Luxury Sports Car! First with the sure-footed wallop of Advanced Thrust!". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 27, 1962 Life magazine |
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| 1963 |
Buick Riviera - Full color 9 3/4" x 12 1/2" ad has a close-up photo of a lady sitting comfortably in the back seat of a light colored Riviera. The ad headline has this serene beauty thinking "This car is mine". This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
March 22, 1963 Life magazine |
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| 1963 |
Buick Riviera - Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad with a picture of a Light Blue Riviera parked on a highly polished black floor that is picking up reflections of overhead lights. While this car proudly sits a man in a dark business suit stands pensively with his back to the camera, staring at this car and looking like he is trying to make a decision. The ad headline asks the question that we all have asked, or somebody is sure to have asked, "Should you have a pilot's license before you buy a Riviera". The ad talks mentions some of the performance specifications of this car and talks about some of the features that are standard on this car. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
June 4, 1963 Look magazine |
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| 1963 |
Buick Riviera - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows an "in-motion" shot of a red Riviera and a side view of a silver Riviera. The ad headline assures you that "The Riviera wasn't built just to be beautiful". |
June 21, 1963 Life magazine |
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| 1963 |
Buick Riviera - Full color 10" x 13" ad showing a red Riviera and talking about it's "split personality" | August 9, 1963 Life magazine |
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| 1964 |
Buick Wildcat - Full color Two-Page 9 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad with a photo of a Maroon Two-Door Sport Coupe being driven through a maroon landscape. The ad headline warns "Everybody out of the rut...the '64 Buicks are here". |
November 1963 National Geographic |
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| 1964 |
Buick Wildcat - Full color two-page 15" x 13" ad for just how exciting it can be to drive one of these cars. The left hand page of the ad has a black and white picture of a lady with a devious smile on her face as she stands with a racing helmet under her arm and a headline that asks "Is the '64 Buick Wildcat really wild?". The right hand page of the ad shows a Red Wildcat Convertible with the top down being driven through an out-of-focus landscape with the caption giving the obvious answer, "...the wildest!". The ad text mentions many of the options available with this car and includes the phrase "above all, it's a Buick". Both pages of this ad are larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 16, 1963 Saturday Evening Post |
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| 1965 |
Buick Riviera - Full color 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" ad with a picture that shows a Bronze Riviera against a white background with a lady in a white suit leaning against the driver side door. The ad text mentions that "An almost impossible thing happened to Riviera on the way to '65. It got even better." This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
November 1964 Esquire |
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| 1965 |
Buick Riviera - Full color 6 1/2" x 9 3/4" ad has a photo of a lady in a mink coat leaning against the passenger side door of a Light-Colored Riviera. The ad headline encourages you to "Drive a Riviera home tonight. Who cares if people think you're younger, richer and more romantic than you really are?" |
February 1965 National Geographic |
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| 1965 |
Buick Riviera Gran Sport - Full color 10" x 13" ad showing an angled shot of a Blue Riviera which the ad headline calls "The Riviera with muscles on its muscles". The ad explains that Riviera has had admirers for it's style but now it will have them for it's power too. This Gran Sport comes loaded with a 425-cubic inch, 360 h.p. engine with other options available too. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 16, 1965 Life magazine |
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| 1965 |
Buick Riviera - Full color 10" x 13" ad shows an angled shot of a Riviera being held onto by a young lady. The ad headline mentions "Ever notice how many cars look like copies of Buick's Riviera? Rough copies" |
June 25, 1965 Life magazine |
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| 1967 |
Buick Wildcat Custom Sport Coupe - Full color 10" x 13" ad with a red two-door parked against a red background. This ad for "The Tuned Car" also features several shots of the car's interior. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
October 21, 1966 Life magazine |
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| 1967 |
Buick Riviera - Full color 10" x 13" ad showing a white Riviera parked by sand dunes. Full width shot of the car with smaller shots of the engine, interior and the tail. | December 9, 1966 Life magazine |
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| 1969 |
Buick Riviera - Full color 6 1/4" x 9 1/2" ad with a photo of a Gold-Colored Riviera parked next to some golfers in mid-swing. The ad headline says that "No wonder Buick owners keep selling Buicks for us." |
November 1968 National Geographic |
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| 1971 |
Buick Centurion - Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad has a photo of a Brown Two-Door parked next to a small lake. The couple that must have driven up in the car are sitting at the edge of the water enjoying the relaxation. The ad headline claims that "We give you better reasons to buy a new car than anybody else" and the ad lists several of these reasons. This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
February 19, 1971 Life magazine |
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| 1982 |
Century - Full color 7 1/2" x 10 1/2" ad with a picture of a Silver Four-Door parked in the driveway of a happy man. The picture caption calls this "The year of the Century" and there are three other pictures of this car from different views and angles. The ad text gives glowing descriptions of this car and it's features and mentions the fuel mileage of the 2.5 Liter L-4, the 3.0 Liter V-6 and the 4.3 Liter V-6 Diesel. |
February 22, 1982 Sports Illustrated |
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| 1984 |
Buick Olympia - Full color 9 1/2" x 12" ad has a photo of a Light-Colored Four-Door parked on a dark floor with a large group of athletes standing behind the car. The ad headline states that "Buick is proud to help fuel the Olympic flame." This ad is larger than my scanner bed so the outer edges of the ad will not be visible in the scanned view. |
April 1984 Life magazine |
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