Wednesday, December 19, 2007

Depiction Of Buick Factories In 1923

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This picture from a tour book back in the '20s shows they were proud of their smoke stacks. This view is looking north east.Fact...

Factory #11 around 1922

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The year 1918. Inside factory #11 shown above. This was the Buick Motor Plant which took over production of the engine work previous...

Factory #11 1924

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 North-end of #11 1922. Shown above (in a post card) is the original south face of factory #11. This article is the announcement for...

Factory #11 before remodel

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This factory is still standing as of this posting. It is considered the oldest  factory still in existence that was built after the creati...

Factory #31 Originally Factory #11

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This view is from 1953 or before, because 1953 was the last year for the straight eight. I took this picture myself in 1997. Original...
Sunday, December 16, 2007

Factory #01

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This view with the first office is from 1908. This view is facing north. In this view from March 1934 we can see demolition taking p...
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Buick Factory #1 Hamilton st. Flint Michigan (view south west)

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In one old postcard it was written that this was General Motors first factory, but was actually built in 1906. General Motors was not inco...
Monday, December 3, 2007

State historic marker

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This is a still shot from the Leonard Thygesen demolition documentary. This is the last of factory #04 in the background in 2002.   Go her...

1908 Buick

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A 1908 Buick "White Steak".
Sunday, December 2, 2007

News

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Buick City was a massive automobile manufacturing complex in Flint , Michigan . Elements of the 235 acre (951,000 m²) complex dated from 19...