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When the Auto Mile ran along Comm. Ave.

By adamg on Fri, 02/10/2012 - 2:34pm

 

Just in time for Presidents' Day, Boston University's posted this photo of one of the many former car dealerships along Comm. Ave.

Via Jenny Mackintosh.

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Allston
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Commonwealth Avenue


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By Matthew on Fri, 02/10/2012 - 3:09pm.

Just most of the cars are moving...

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By Kathode on Fri, 02/10/2012 - 3:45pm.

Peter Fuller Cadillac-Olds. Had a radio jingle too.

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By JennyMack on Fri, 02/10/2012 - 4:25pm.

Hi Adam! Thanks for sharing this. For anyone who would like to learn more about Boston's historic automobile row, BU Today put together a great story with video and photos here: A Trip Down Automobile Row

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By Michael Kerpan on Fri, 02/10/2012 - 8:30pm.

A great link. Thanks for sharing this.

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By AdamC on Fri, 02/10/2012 - 8:19pm.

I remember my grandfather telling how he bought his first at this dealership!

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