A car buff carrying my camera attended the last public showing of Nick Alexander’s Woodie Collection on July 18, making it back to Glendale in time for Cruise Night.
The Woodies will be auctioned Thursday, August 13 in Monterey (youtube preview).
In celebration of the 20th century’s favorite functional art form…
The Woodie Collection (more photos and links at Digital Grin):
1952 Mercury Station Wagon
Merc-o-Matic emblem on the 1952 Mercury Station Wagon
1955 Ford Country Squire Ford-o-matic emblem
1957 Buick Century Caballero Estate Wagon emblem
At Nick Alexander's Woodie Collection, July 18, 2009
And Cruise Night:
A larger view of the hood below accompanies the Glendale News Press Cruise Night coverage.
1939 Plymouth Hood
1940s Chevrolet Fleetline Hood side emblem
Cruise Night July 18, 2009