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Historical Archives

In-depth archives on Dan Post, Strother MacMinn, Bob Gurr, Sports Car Design (Road & Track), historic books and other materials related to Undiscovered Classics. Also includes an extensive library of vintage articles focused on Undiscovered Classic cars.

Undiscovered Classics Media Archive: 1930 to 2005

Undiscovered Classics Vintage Media Archive:
1930 to 2005
Stories About Undiscovered Classic Cars Including Vintage Articles

Individual and Company Publishing Archives

Dan Post Publications Archives
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Strother MacMinn Archive
Check out MacMinn’s Articles Written Back in the Day – And More

Almquist Engineering Archive
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Count Alexis de Sakhnoffsky Archives
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Arthur Radebaugh Archives
Futurist, Illustrator and Industrial Designer

Henry “Bob” Gurr Archives
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Arthur Radebaugh Archives
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Joseph H. Wherry Archives
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Walter Wyss Archives
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Book and Article Archive

Crestline Books
Owned By George Damman
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Modern Sports Car Series of Books
Published by Sports Car Press
1957 – 197?

Sports Car Design Articles (54 Articles)
Road and Track Magazine
1949 to 1959
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Other Vintage Custom Car Booklets From the 1940s and 1950s
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Movie and TV Archives

Johnny Dark Movie
American Specials of the 1950s at Their Best
Universal International: 1954

You Asked For It (1955)
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Books on Concours d’Elegance
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Concours d’Elegance (1969)
Joseph Wherry – 1969

Sports Car Events (1959)
Modern Sports Car Series
Gymkhanas, Autocrosses, Hillclimbs, Concours d’ Elegance, and Trials (1959)
Author: Robert Flanders Clarke

Concours d’Elegance – Beauty in Machinery
Road & Track, December, 1961
Author: Strother MacMinn

Books on Building Your Own Sports Car

Build Your Own Custom Sports Car (1951)
Author: Charles Martz

Paul Vilefort on The 1975 Mechanix Illustrated Urba Car: Part 1 – The Urba Car StoryIf you want to make a three wheel car you need to read on how
Paul Vilefort on The 1975 Mechanix Illustrated Urba Car: Part 1 – The Urba Car StoryI am looking for a complete set of plans, construction book and magazine article for
Chris Woodside on Chris Woodside’s 1955 Lincoln FuturaHello Gang---------Chris here. I'm motivated to advance my '55 Lincoln Futura Concept Build. I'm in
J on Sportster Morphed: Dan Post And The 1937 “Topper Sport Custom,” by Glenn BrummerYes, looks a lot like a Cord but without the peekaboo headlights. It looked great
George Forni on The World’s First American Bantam Fiberglass Sports Car – The Al Jost SpecialI just purchased this car; thank you for the history on this! I would love
Hugues PORTRON on Check Out This 1957 Devin-Renault – Now In Restoration In Valladolid, SpainDear Luis Alacros, I'm Hugues Portron in charge of Renault Group's classic car collection. We
Richard Tyzack on Questions To The EditorWould anyone know if a Kelli J4 ever raced in period and if so some
Randy G Tinney on Small Cars Are My “Thing” – Introducing The HMV Freeway By Kyle FellerHello, what is the track and length of the wheel base? Thank you, Randy
Patricia Hodges - Rain on The 1952 BMC Singer Sports Car – Kjell Qvale ReminiscesMy father, Buzz Hodges, did the organizing and P.R. for the 1953 British Motor's road
Tim G. on Byers SR100 Bodies Back in ProductionMy dad had traded for one of these back in the late 70's or early

Richard Tyzack on Questions To The EditorWould anyone know if a Kelli J4 ever raced in period and if so some
Ivan Dixon on Questions To The EditorHello, regarding the numbers produced, there are many cars that only one appears to have
Ray on Questions To The EditorWow just found this site looks great I might have a few pictures you might
Ivan Davis on Questions To The EditorHello, I think that I just got a Doran three wheeler? Does anyone have any
John Bigler on Questions To The EditorI've just read the article (undated) saying that you were in the process of making
Steve Phillips on Questions To The EditorGeoff, I have a pic of a body I am trying to identify - I
Nathan on Questions To The EditorHi Dale. Do you have access to Flickr or some other site that will let
DALE OLSON on Questions To The EditorVisited with a guy today that had a fiberglass body in a barn. This is
Joseph Heaser on Questions To The EditorIn 50 shades of rust,do you know the website or phone number of the garage
Alden Jewell on Questions To The EditorYou can reach me at aldenjewell@yahoo.com, Kenneth.