The white house book 1962 oldsmobile

The landmark 1962 white house guide book may 7 th, 20 in 1961 1962, jacqueline kennedy set out to do what no other first couple had done before. The oldsmobile 88 marketed from 1989 on as the eighty eight is a fullsize car that was sold and produced by oldsmobile from 1949 until 1999. Classics on autotrader is your onestop shop for the best classic cars, muscle cars, project cars, exotics, hot rods, classic trucks, and old. Results include ads from the february, 2020 issue of hemmings motor news. The guidebook to the white house was established by first lady jacqueline kennedy. We have thousands of listings and a variety of research tools to help you find the perfect car or truck. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. All the illustrations, drawings and photographs were culled from oldsmobiles archives, of which author earley was in charge, so the images she selected are. Sam keller attends the 30th motor muster, a weekendlong festival celebrating vehicles.

Find 1962 cadillac cars for sale on oodle classifieds. Sales jumped by 50% to nearly 65,000 oldsmobile 98s. It produced over 35 million vehicles, including at least 14 million manufactured at this lansing factory alone. Generally, only once a year the oldsmobile division would sell to each of its dealers one data book and color upholstery album for the oldsmobiles for that specific model year. See more ideas about classic cars, vintage cars and antique cars. Apr 15, 20 when harassed by cops for filming at the white house, adam decides to make them his bitch. This book, the 23rd edition of the white house guidebook published by the. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. It was so secret, in fact, that most of the companys dealers werent even aware it existed. Instantly book a certified mobile mechanic to come to you. Read huntingdon daily news newspaper archives, oct 19, 1962, p. Shop over 6500 part numbers for your restoration project. Presentation of the 1st white house guide book to president. In this book, which is chronologically arranged by year, the author often encountered too little or no data and at other times ran across significant differences on information.

A wide variety of classified ads buy, rent, sell and find anything cutlass rearend listings. The husky new skyrocket has 394 cubicinch displacement and 10to1 compression ratio to turn out a responsive 325 horsepower. Africanamerican travelers faced hardships such as whiteowned businesses. The oldsmobile 88 is a fullsize car that was sold and produced by oldsmobile from 1949 until.

The stage was set for the oldsmobile f85 jetfire at the start of the 1960s. I bought it back at the beginning of this year just outside of hershey pa. The 88 series was also an image leader for oldsmobile, particularly in the early years 194951 when it was one of the. Since 1962, the celebrated spaces and rich history of the presidents house have been portrayed in this continually updated guidebook. So you know this is perfect allamerican sports car to be respected everywhe. This edition celebrates the fiftieth anniversary of the book s release with a new design, updated text, and new photography. Scroll down the list below to find classic oldsmobiles, beginning with the horseless carriage curved dash oldsmobile and continuing through classic oldsmobile 88 and oldsmobile 98 motorcars, futuramic, super 88, rocket 88, starfire, holiday, j2, fiesta wagon, dynamic 88, delta 88, f85, cutlass, 442, w30, toronado, vista cruiser wagon and more. Mjc classic cars sold oldsmobiles pristine classic cars. An africanamerican family with their new oldsmobile in washington, d.

Oct 26, 2016 theres no debating who has the need for speed in the white house. Kennedy published the first ever guide book to the white house, which was the first publication of the association, with a limited edition first printing of only 100 copies. Oldsmobile cutlass 442 hurstolds restoration parts. He was fortunate enough to have had a great deal of research help on various oldsmobile years and was able to talk to a number of oldsmobile factory sources which were. And heres a masterful multijet carburetor that urges extra go out of every gallon of premium fuel. It shows what was going on during that time period 197079 ect. Buy used 1962 oldsmobile dynamic 88 convertible 2 door in. The negro motorist green book was an annual guidebook for africanamerican roadtrippers. We carry a very large inventory of automobile parts books initially published by the factory. Well, as far as deep and dark automotive secrets go, few were any deeper or darker than oldsmobile s w30. Aug 22, 2017 several hours after the television cameras blinked off in the oval office, medgar evers, the field secretary of the naacp in jackson, miss. The 1962 chevrolet corvette closed the book on the first generation with some unique features and a hot 327 small block. This book is geared toward the items in the white house more so than a historiography of the building.

The oldsmobile 442 was oldsmobiles entry in the supercar wars of the midsixties and early seventies. Riding atop 42inch wheels, and equipped with factory white tires, the limited was the prestige model in oldsmobiles two model lineup. It shows recommended two tone combinations, recommended interior and paint combinations, and recommended wheel disc and paint combinations. Vintage 1962 buick service direct mail program complete unused. Well, as far as deep and dark automotive secrets go, few were any deeper or darker than oldsmobiles w30. The landmark 1962 white house guide book the raab collection. Oldsmobile was an american automobile brand produced by general motors for most of its existence. Several hours after the television cameras blinked off in the oval office, medgar evers, the field secretary of the naacp in jackson, miss. I gave it a 4 star because i would have liked even more pictures of their cars. A wealth of drawings and photographs in this greenbound book give the reader a look at the interior of americas most famous house.

While the book does a great job pointing out paintings and furnishings, it is a bit dull. It was bought from her estate and moved to cedar rapids iowa. Then in 1962 there were letters all over the place. Oldsmobile rocket circle club magazine volume 7 number 1 1962 floridas midlands white house dinner thespis at home more than a bedroom arkansas floating highway. Joe biden does a burnout in his corvette stingray jay leno.

In some model years oldsmobile published its parts book for that model year only. Link your active subscription or subscribe for instant access. This book, the 23rd edition of the white house guidebook published by the white house historical association, commemorates the 50th anniversary of the first printing. For 1962, the 88 series was lightly redone with a new grille, eye shaped taillights, and an uptick in power to 260 hp at the low end and 345 hp at the top. Oldsmobile parts books, part numbers, part interchange. Find used cars for sale, used trucks, used suvs, used minivans, used convertibles, classic cars, and more auto classifieds on oodle classifieds. The car utilized a center console with floor shift, front bucket seats, an oldsmobile 98 grille, trim, and wheelcovers, as well as the 98s 330hp engine.

The fairlane was a bit bigger but hundreds of dollars cheaper than the f85 or buick special even with its new compact v8 engine. Below is a recommended trim combinations chart from april, 1962. The same five oldsmobile 98 models were offered for 1962 and the body was even more conservative, with a looped grille in front, a curved sidescallop with a big trim patch at the front of the drivers door and no fins at the rear. Oldsmobile was the first to create other safety measures that were more reliable and proactive, particularly the airbag. Mjc classic cars sold oldsmobiles pristine classic. From 1950 to 1974 the 88 was the divisions topselling line, particularly the entrylevel models such as the 88 and dynamic 88. Oldsmobile was a brand of american automobiles produced for most of its existence by general motors. A variety of interior parts like seat covers, door panels, carpet, door sill plates, headliner, convertible top, package tray, window cranks. Get the best deals on buick auto advertising when you shop the largest online selection at. Learn how the 1962 1963 oldsmobile f85 jetfire weathered the storm. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale, certified preowned car listings, and new car classifieds. Vintage 1962 buick service direct mail program complete. Although it was never as lauded or as popular as the pontiac gto or dodge charger, it outlived many of its rivals and helped pave way for oldsmobiles ascendancy in the 1970s this week, we look at the history of the oldsmobile cutlass and 442.

These automobile books, collectively called dealer albums were never given to the general public. Kennedy of copies of a new white house guide book, 28 june 1962 subject files. The 1962 oldsmobiles were available in the 16 magicmirror finishes shown below. During that time as a division of general motors, it slotted into the middle of gms five divisions above chevrolet, and. Since 1962, the celebrated spaces and rich history of the white house have been. A pictorial of oldsmobile motor cars through the years. Olds factoryinstalled options, swing into sprig with an f85 cutlass. The silver original oldsmobile color is in fantastic. A first edition of the first ever white house guide book. Nice repainted exterior in original white pearl with a very nice replacement white convertible top and excellent blue vinyl interior. It has a stock rebuilt v8 394 cubic inch engine and a rebuilt hydromatic transmission. You have to turn to the far back to read about the history of the building and the city.

It was purchased from hendersons chevrolet oldsmobile, nov. Joe biden does a burnout in his corvette stingray jay. The 1974 oldsmobile tornado was the first passenger car to be equipped with airbags. It didnt take long for gm group vice president ed cole to get the message. Some of these are the original publications, some are reprints of the originals.

Remarks at presentation of new white house guide book, 28 june 1962 interior, 1962 remarks at the presentation to president and mrs. And its all yours in this spirited new power plant without sacrifice of oldsmobiles traditional economy. In the mid1970s, drivers were less likely to wear seat belts while driving. To see ads from the march, 2020 issue, you must be a subscriber to hemmings motor news. Lansing had been synonymous with oldsmobile since 1897, when ransom eli olds founded the olds motor vehicle co. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. In other years oldsmobile combined several model years together into one multivolume parts book. Consequently, the fairlane outsold the 1962 oldsmobile f85 and cutlass by about three to one, as did the 1962 rambler classic. In this sneak peek of jay lenos garage, vice president joe biden does a burnout in his 67 corvette stingray as jay leno. When harassed by cops for filming at the white house, adam decides to make them his bitch. Since 1962, the celebrated spaces and rich history of the presidents house have.