Car Collection

The online gallery is a small selection of our total collection that can be viewed at the museum.

1958 Buick Special

 

The striking feature of the Special is the elaborate use of chrome both on the bumpers and the rear panels. The 160 small squares in the front are faceted to catch the light from any direction and give the cars a sparkling appearance. The circular wing mascots above the headlights were not just ornamental but served as an essential aid to parking