AACA - Library and Research Center

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1. AACA Library book sale - 50% OFF - FREE shipping on $50+ orders

   By mhocker, September 9, 2019   

   • for sale
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   • mhocker
   • April 7, 2020

2. national show winner record?

   By jaytee2020, January 21, 2020
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   • Norman Smit
   • August 13, 2020

3. (#16) Traveling through Yosemite’s Wawona Tunnel Tree:These...

   By AACA Library, July 18, 2018
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   • bquark
   • February 11, 2019

4. 1908 Babcock

   By AACA Library, November 23, 2015
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   • nzcarnerd
   • April 27, 2016

5. Trying to find my old car

   By 48Buick, March 24, 2020
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   • FLYER15015
   • April 13, 2020

6. Photo- Pot Hole?

   By AACA Library, March 26, 2013
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   • Dave@Moon
   • March 29, 2013

7. (#4) What is it? Identify that car!We recently received a massive...

   By AACA Library, July 3, 2018
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   • mhocker
   • September 14, 2018

8. 1975 AMC Pacer

   By AACA Library, February 24, 2015
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   • KRK Sr.
   • March 1, 2015

9. Dort

   By rjp, January 9, 2020
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   • rjp
   • April 24, 2020

10. 1978 Dodge Aspen

    By AACA Library, October 24, 2015
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    • Bleach
    • November 13, 2015

11. A 1915 scene from the streets of Hopewell, Virginia.

    By AACA Library, November 9, 2014
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    • Restorer32
    • November 13, 2014

12. UNKNOWN IGNITOR FROM A VERY EARLY AUTO??

    By DAVID BABCOCK, September 12, 2016
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    • DAVID BABCOCK
    • November 9, 2016

13. Identifying Automobiles on Postcards

    By 1925Stanley, November 1, 2017
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    • mhocker
    • November 3, 2017

14. 1932 Chevrolet Wagon with Hercules Built Body

    By AACA Library, January 26, 2016
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    • keiser31
    • February 6, 2016

15. 1948 AACA Magazine and bulletins

    By Joe Block, December 15, 2018
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    • Hans1
    • March 6, 2019

16. Ever wonder what we do here at an automotive library? Well,...

    By AACA Library, May 14, 2014
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    • KRK Sr.
    • May 18, 2014

17. 1909 Reo single cylinder engine rebuild manual

    By Jeff Snyder, February 25, 2020
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    • john ullrich
    • April 1, 2020

18. The Houdini of Cars…1976 Plymouth Volare:This neat...

    By AACA Library, November 6, 2013
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    • Bleach
    • November 13, 2013

19. Bonnie and Clyde… Ok, so this couple isn’t really...

    By AACA Library, October 12, 2013
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    • hddennis
    • December 10, 2013

20. Russell Motor Cars of Toronto, Canada

    By AACA Library, October 20, 2016
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    • PFindlay
    • January 4, 2017

21. Whatever you do…:Don’t let this person paint your...

    By AACA Library, March 17, 2013
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    • stock_steve
    • March 18, 2013

22. Dort

    By rjp, January 28, 2020
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    • Gary56
    • June 30, 2022

23. Passing of a great Literature collector Walter Miller

    By Joe Block, November 19, 2019
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    • 1912Staver
    • March 12, 2020

24. (#12) What is it? Identify that car!We recently received a...

    By AACA Library, July 14, 2018
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    • DLynskey
    • February 1, 2019

25. Delorean - 2015 is the year Marty visits

    By AACA Library, February 6, 2015
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    • Steve Moskowitz
    • February 7, 2015

26. Coach builder for Sterling Knight 1923-1926 - Warren, Ohio

    By wmsue, May 3, 2022
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    • wmsue
    • May 4, 2022

27. 1950 Sun Generator and Regulator Tester

    By AACA Library, August 5, 2013
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    • Guest
    • October 7, 2013

28. 1964 World’s Fair

    By AACA Library, December 24, 2014
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    • trimacar
    • December 25, 2014

29. Possible 1914-15 Car

    By Robert Aldrich, September 10, 2021
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    • ron hausmann
    • September 15, 2021

30. Can Papa Beetle’s children stand the test of time?

    By AACA Library, February 22, 2018
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    • Bleach
    • March 3, 2018

31. (#22) What is it? Identify that car! Ranier National Park...

    By AACA Library, July 24, 2018
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    • mhocker
    • September 14, 2018

32. 1923 Chalmers Roadster Body Type

    By christine28, April 8, 2021
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    • floydsauto
    • June 23, 2021

33. Turn Your Car into a Tractor!:Something tells us this accessory...

    By AACA Library, May 28, 2013
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    • Guest
    • June 4, 2013

34. Singer James Melton was a leader of the Glidden Tour Revival....

    By AACA Library, July 21, 2016
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    • Steve Moskowitz
    • July 28, 2016

35. 1968 Cadillac Eldorado National First Prize, 2000

    By joeinbcs, September 8, 2016
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    • joeinbcs
    • September 10, 2016

36. 1906 Pope-Toledo

    By AACA Library, July 25, 2017
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    • Ivan Saxton
    • July 26, 2017

37. 1956 Dodge Zombie:Well, not really - Actually it’s the...

    By AACA Library, August 11, 2014
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    • dodgebrother
    • May 16, 2017

38. 1954 Dodge Granada Concept Car

    By AACA Library, February 17, 2014
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    • keiser31
    • September 3, 2014

39. 1969 Plymouth Duster I Concept Car

    By AACA Library, November 12, 2013
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    • keiser31
    • November 13, 2013

40. Jordon Touring

    By rjp, December 12, 2019
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    • rjp
    • January 2, 2020

41. automotivemiscellany:1911 Oldsmobile Limited, with Solarclypse...

    By AACA Library, August 7, 2014
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    • keiser31
    • August 8, 2014

42. Traveling is more fun in a 1934 Pontiac!

    By AACA Library, March 15, 2015
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    • Guest
    • April 2, 2015

43. The Mother-in-Law Seat: Yes, this was one of the less enduring...

    By AACA Library, November 13, 2014
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    • ron hausmann
    • November 13, 2014

44. People and their Cars - Rustic Edition

    By AACA Library, November 16, 2014
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    • dan at larescorp
    • November 19, 2014

45. Wisconsin Museum needs help to ID Duesenbergs

    By Valerie Stabenow, January 10, 2019
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    • Valerie Stabenow
    • March 6, 2019

46. Library Research during Hershey Week

    By A Woolf, August 22, 2022
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    • greenie
    • October 10, 2022

47. 1971 - 1976 Warshawsky Catalogs

    By Pomeroy41144, February 2, 2018
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    • Pomeroy41144
    • February 16, 2018

48. Pre-War Automobile Book Recommendation

    By DNC, May 26, 2022
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    • Walt G
    • May 28, 2022

49. (#9) What is it? Identify that car!We recently received a massive...

    By AACA Library, July 5, 2018
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    • mhocker
    • September 14, 2018

50. Lincoln and Mercury accessories from 1978

    By AACA Library, October 30, 2018
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    • mreilly44
    • November 5, 2018

51. The AACA Library’s 1906 Mitchell:When you visit the library, you...

    By AACA Library, July 29, 2017
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    • prewar40
    • August 1, 2017

52. 1927/28 or 29 Diamond T

    By Frank Wilkie, June 4, 2020
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    • Frank Wilkie
    • February 17, 2021

53. 1934 ford tudor glass installiations

    By 1 Raggedy Ride, June 12, 2021
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    • 1 Raggedy Ride
    • November 9, 2021

54. Think watching TV in cars is modern?:In 1967, Mercury offered a...

    By AACA Library, April 10, 2013
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    • NTX5467
    • April 15, 2013

55. Triumph Vitesse 1963

    By AACA Library, January 3, 2015
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    • ahebron
    • December 15, 2019

56. 1962 Chevrolet. Answering the tough questions like “Which...

    By AACA Library, October 19, 2014
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    • AACA Library
    • November 11, 2014

57. Donations at Hershey?

    By John348, July 30, 2014
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    • Guest
    • August 27, 2014

58. 1941 Packard Ad

    By AACA Library, December 19, 2015
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    • ScarredKnightfan
    • December 24, 2015

59. We recently had a question about a wooden tire. It stumped us at...

    By AACA Library, June 27, 2014
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    • Bleach
    • June 27, 2014

60. 1927 Ford from the East: A really neat Ford ad from the Far...

    By AACA Library, April 3, 2014
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    • Restorer32
    • April 4, 2014

61. We recently had a research question to find a vertical...

    By AACA Library, August 8, 2016
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    • mhocker
    • August 19, 2016

62. Lucas Defroster Accessory

    By AACA Library, March 24, 2014
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    • CarlLaFong
    • March 27, 2014

63. 1939 Snow Cruiser for Antarctic exploration complete with bush...

    By AACA Library, January 9, 2014
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    • 1939_Buick
    • January 17, 2022

64. 1978 Chrysler Cordoba - the picture of style and taste (of 1978...

    By AACA Library, January 24, 2017
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    • John_S_in_Penna
    • February 8, 2017

65. Is that a Car or a Shoe?:No, it’s the 1947/1948 Davis...

    By AACA Library, August 2, 2013
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    • trimacar
    • August 12, 2013

66. My Fair Lady:Would you drive a 1961 Datsun FairLady?

    By AACA Library, April 25, 2013
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    • stock_steve
    • April 25, 2013

67. A Volkswagen with a Rolls Royce Hood Kit Rolls Royce. The kit...

    By AACA Library, January 31, 2014
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    • E Winters
    • September 6, 2018

68. Well EXCUSE Me!Whimsical cover of the March 1934 issue of MoToR...

    By AACA Library, February 14, 2014
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    • Terry Bond
    • February 14, 2014

69. Copying Manuals in Correct Order

    By MochetVelo, November 15, 2013
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    • Standard Eight
    • November 16, 2013

70. The Concept Car that inspired the 1966 Batmobile - 1955 Lincoln...

    By AACA Library, October 9, 2013
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    • 39BuickEight
    • October 9, 2013

71. Well it took over 6 months, but the digitization of our*special...

    By AACA Library, September 24, 2013
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    • Marty Roth
    • September 29, 2013

72. 1978 dodge diplomat

    By Guest victor927, August 15, 2013
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    • ted sweet
    • August 17, 2013

73. undated photos of old car shops

    By AACA Library, July 17, 2015
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    • whtbaron
    • July 27, 2015

74. Riding High on the Pierce-Arrow:Excerpt from “The Last...

    By AACA Library, January 13, 2015
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    • KRK Sr.
    • January 14, 2015

75. 1930 Dodge Panel Truck

    By AACA Library, February 10, 2015
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    • 30DodgePanel
    • February 11, 2015

76. (#23) What is it? Identify that car!We recently received a...

    By AACA Library, July 25, 2018
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    • nzcarnerd
    • July 29, 2018

77. 1954 Plasticar- an early fiberglass bodied car

    By AACA Library, June 14, 2015
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    • AACA Library
    • July 22, 2015

78. (#20) The perfect car for those unsure of which direction to...

    By AACA Library, July 22, 2018
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    • Dave Henderson
    • July 24, 2018

79. 1966 ad for Dodge Charger road race set, featuring two 1/32...

    By AACA Library, January 22, 2018
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    • TerryB
    • January 24, 2018

80. Some excerpts from a 1932 Essex Terraplane catalog

    By AACA Library, June 2, 2017
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    • StillOutThere
    • July 20, 2017

81. 1931 Pierce-Arrow

    By AACA Library, June 11, 2017
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    • edinmass
    • June 18, 2017

82. Cadillac ad from 1919

    By AACA Library, June 18, 2017
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    • hidden_hunter
    • July 2, 2017

83. Unknown Car Body no pictures yet

    By Hans1, September 16, 2016
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    • mhocker
    • September 19, 2016

84. For Mustang Ad - Striking a blow for originality

    By AACA Library, August 10, 2017
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    • mhocker
    • August 14, 2017

85. 1928 Pontiac Advertisement

    By AACA Library, September 5, 2017
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    • C Carl
    • September 6, 2017

86. The dream of the 90′s is alive in the Pontiac Vibe from 2002.

    By AACA Library, August 12, 2016
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    • John_S_in_Penna
    • September 4, 2016

87. Datsun Dealer with a Datsun F-10:From the May-June 1977 issue of...

    By AACA Library, November 3, 2017
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    • John_S_in_Penna
    • November 6, 2017

88. Buick ad from 1916 For all weather and purposes

    By AACA Library, December 18, 2017
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    • Terry Wiegand
    • December 20, 2017

89. 1975 Citicar by Sebring Vanguard, Inc.

    By AACA Library, January 19, 2018
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    • joe_padavano
    • January 23, 2018

90. (#19) What is it? Identify that car!We recently received a...

    By AACA Library, July 21, 2018
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    • jhooah1
    • August 27, 2019

91. A Look at the 1941 Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special

    By AACA Library, February 3, 2018
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    • Brass is Best
    • March 6, 2018

92. A flip book for the 1969 Chevrolet Walk-In-Wagon

    By AACA Library, February 15, 2018
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    • mhocker
    • March 2, 2018

93. A nice write up from the @hemmingsmotornews blog on the AACA...

    By AACA Library, April 16, 2018
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    • TG57Roadmaster
    • October 15, 2018

94. 1984 Pontiac Fiero

    By AACA Library, June 5, 2018
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    • Hans1
    • August 8, 2018

95. 1959 Cushman Mailster:I would work for the United States Postal...

    By AACA Library, September 9, 2015
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    • mhocker
    • September 16, 2015

96. (#1) What is it? Identify that car!We recently received a massive...

    By AACA Library, July 4, 2018
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    • Layden B
    • July 5, 2018

97. Grant Truck

    By papafarms, August 14, 2015
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    • lump
    • November 16, 2016

98. (#8) What is it? Identify that car!We recently received a massive...

    By AACA Library, July 8, 2018
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    • mhocker
    • July 12, 2018

99. Step right up and see the world’s largest car, the Daimler. 1925

    By AACA Library, May 6, 2017
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    • John_S_in_Penna
    • May 12, 2017

100. 1958 Plymouth Fury

     By AACA Library, July 2, 2015
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     • supersix
     • July 11, 2015