Joliet Remembers
The 1930s

 

At the beginning of the 1930s car bodies tended to have some rather sharp angles.  By the mid to late 30s, they  had acquired a more rounded look. Below are images of ads published in the Joliet Herald-News that illustrate this.


 

April 6, 1930

May 21, 1933

   
March 1, 1936

March 8, 1939

 

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Joliet Remembers the 1930s was written and produced by Jack Tegel and Roger Gambrel

Portraits of Presidents Hoover and Roosevelt adapted from images available on the Library of Congress Website,
By Popular Demand; Portraits of the Presidents and First Ladies