Vintage dealerships

It is pretty impressive how visually different the top of the line 55 Crown Victoria is from the base 4 door sitting beside it.

 

This set of photos is of the Bright Leaf Motors Inc. Edsel dealership located on North Green Street, in the City of Greenville. The images were taken for an advertisement placed in the August 31, 1957 edition of the “Daily Reflector” newspaper during the run-up to “E Day,” September 4, 1957, the date the Ford Motor Company chose to roll out the all-new Edsel to the general public.


Courtesy of The Old Motor.

 

The line-up of cars on offer for a Bright Leaf Motors Chrysler-Plymouth sale held in July of 1965.


Courtesy of The Old Motor.

 

If you look in the window, you'll see a car with an 'E'-adorned tarp inside the showroom.

 

You said window

 

Yep, lead up to the big reveal of the new Edsel on "E Day"

 

Did we have this one yet?

 

Is it still there at 6318 Montana Ave. in El Paso, Texas?

 

1550 Canal St. in New Orleans