Studebaker was an iconic American automobile manufacturer with roots tracing back to the mid-19th century when the Studebaker brothers began producing wagons in South Bend, Indiana. Transitioning to automobiles in the early 20th century, Studebaker quickly gained prominence for its innovative designs, quality craftsmanship, and forward-thinking engineering. The company produced a diverse range of vehicles, including stylish sedans, rugged trucks, and sleek coupes, catering to a broad spectrum of consumers. Studebaker’s most memorable models include the Studebaker Champion, Studebaker Commander, and the iconic Studebaker Avanti, which featured distinctive styling and advanced features ahead of its time. Despite facing challenges during the Great Depression and increasing competition in the post-war era, Studebaker managed to remain a significant player in the automotive industry until its closure in 1966. Today, Studebaker automobiles are cherished by collectors and enthusiasts for their classic designs, historical significance, and enduring legacy in American automotive history.

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MT March 1964 - WHY STUDEBAKER ?
MT March 1964 – WHY STUDEBAKER ?View
HR January 1964 - STUDE LARK WITH R-3 PERFORMANCE
HR January 1964 – STUDE LARK WITH R-3 PERFORMANCEViewlark
HR January 1964 - BONNEVILLE  WRAP- UP
HR January 1964 – BONNEVILLE WRAP- UPView
CL March 1964 - GOODBYE SOUTH BEND
CL March 1964 – GOODBYE SOUTH BENDViewavanti
CL February 1964 - Build it Yourself STUDEBAKER
CL February 1964 – Build it Yourself STUDEBAKERView
1936 Studebaker Ad "Look how this smart new Studebaker tops them all in beauty"
1936 Studebaker Ad “Look how this smart new Studebaker tops them all in beauty”View1936print-ad
1936 Studebaker Ad "Studebaker suggest the President for 1936" (12.8 x 16.0)
1936 Studebaker Ad “Studebaker suggest the President for 1936” (12.8 x 16.0)View1936print-ad
1936 Studebaker Ad "Studebaker presents the smartest cars of 1936" (11.8 x 16.0)
1936 Studebaker Ad “Studebaker presents the smartest cars of 1936” (11.8 x 16.0)View1936print-ad
1936 Studebaker Ad "Studebaker took two firsts" (10.8 x15.0)
1936 Studebaker Ad “Studebaker took two firsts” (10.8 x15.0)View1936print-ad
1936 Studebaker Ad "It's styled by Helen Dryden" (10.8 x15.0)
1936 Studebaker Ad “It’s styled by Helen Dryden” (10.8 x15.0)View1936print-ad
1936 Studebaker Ad "They're calling this Studebaker America's best looking new car" (10.8 x 15.0)
1936 Studebaker Ad “They’re calling this Studebaker America’s best looking new car” (10.8 x 15.0)View1936print-ad
1916 Studebaker Light Six, 4-Door Touring, BW
1916 Studebaker Light Six, 4-Door Touring, BWView1916print-ad
1924 Studebaker Light Six Sedan, black & white
1924 Studebaker Light Six Sedan, black & whiteView1924print-ad
1924 Studebaker Special Six Sedan
1924 Studebaker Special Six SedanView1924print-ad
1924 Studebaker Big Six Sedan, black & white
1924 Studebaker Big Six Sedan, black & whiteView1924print-ad
1924 Studebaker Big Six Sedan, black & white
1924 Studebaker Big Six Sedan, black & whiteView1924print-ad
1924 Studebaker Big Six Sedan, black & white
1924 Studebaker Big Six Sedan, black & whiteView1924print-ad
1935 Studebaker Land Cruiser Ad "Studebaker land Cruiser"
1935 Studebaker Land Cruiser Ad “Studebaker land Cruiser”View1935print-ad
1935 Studebaker President Roadster Ad "One of the five finest cars in America
1935 Studebaker President Roadster Ad “One of the five finest cars in AmericaView1935print-ad
1935 Studebaker President Sedan Ad "You may pay more but you cannot get more .
1935 Studebaker President Sedan Ad “You may pay more but you cannot get more .View1935print-ad
1934 Studebaker Ad "Finer than the finest Studebakers ever built"
1934 Studebaker Ad “Finer than the finest Studebakers ever built”View1934print-ad
1934 Studebaker Ad "New Year Ahead Studebakers"
1934 Studebaker Ad “New Year Ahead Studebakers”View1934print-ad
1934 Studebaker Ad "Studebaker Skyway Style Captivates America"
1934 Studebaker Ad “Studebaker Skyway Style Captivates America”View1934print-ad
MT September 1962 - S'63 Cars
MT September 1962 – S’63 Cars, View1962rambler-american rambler amccomparison-article
MT June 1960 - Road Test  Lark Convertable
MT June 1960 – Road Test Lark ConvertableView1960article
MT January 1963 - Lark Wagonaire Road Test
MT January 1963 – Lark Wagonaire Road TestView1963article
MT December 1955 - drivescription Studebaker
MT December 1955 – drivescription StudebakerView1955article
MT August 1963 - Avantis, A pair
MT August 1963 – Avantis, A pairView1963article
ML May 1955 - Removable Hardtop Stude
ML May 1955 – Removable Hardtop StudeView1955article
ML July 1960 -Testing Compact Wagons
ML July 1960 -Testing Compact Wagons, , View1960rambler falcon station-wagon-ford amc fordarticle
ML August 1955 - Supercharged Speedster
ML August 1955 – Supercharged SpeedsterView1955article
HR March 1960 - Loaded Lark
HR March 1960 – Loaded LarkView1960article
HR June 1963 - Avanti A Step Forward
HR June 1963 – Avanti A Step ForwardView1963article
HOP June 1953 -Studebaker Road Test
HOP June 1953 -Studebaker Road TestView1953article
CTAM October 1963 - Super Hawk Revisited
CTAM October 1963 – Super Hawk RevisitedView1963article
CTAM March 1961 - The '61 Hawk Sporty, Stick-Shift Speedster
CTAM March 1961 – The ’61 Hawk Sporty, Stick-Shift SpeedsterView1961article
CL June 1963 - Studebaker Supercharged Regal Wagonaire
CL June 1963 – Studebaker Supercharged Regal WagonaireView1963article
CL June 1963 - Studebaker The R-3 Engine
CL June 1963 – Studebaker The R-3 EngineView1963article
CL June 1963 - A Plan for the Future
CL June 1963 – A Plan for the FutureView1963article
CL June 1963 - Studebaker - How Far Forward?!
CL June 1963 – Studebaker – How Far Forward?!View1963article
CL February 1955 - Behind the Wheel
CL February 1955 – Behind the WheelView1955article
CL February 1955 - Studebaker Repair Bill
CL February 1955 – Studebaker Repair BillView1955technical-article
CD January 1963 - Studebaker Avanti Research Report
CD January 1963 – Studebaker Avanti Research ReportView1963article
1963 Studebaker Hawk AMA Specifications
1963 Studebaker Hawk AMA SpecificationsView1963ama
1963 Studebaker Lark Ad "Q-Car"
1963 Studebaker Lark Ad “Q-Car”View1963print-ad
1963 Studebaker Lark and Cruiser AMA Specifications
1963 Studebaker Lark and Cruiser AMA SpecificationsView1963ama
1963 Studebaker Lark and Hawk Ad "Two new cars are born"
1963 Studebaker Lark and Hawk Ad “Two new cars are born”View1963print-ad
1963 Studebaker Lark I-6 AMA Specifications
1963 Studebaker Lark I-6 AMA SpecificationsView1963ama
1963 Studebaker R-3 Engine AMA Specifications
1963 Studebaker R-3 Engine AMA SpecificationsView1963ama
1963 Studebaker Wagonaire Ad "Pit Car, Tow Car, Spectating Car . . . Show Car."
1963 Studebaker Wagonaire Ad “Pit Car, Tow Car, Spectating Car . . . Show Car.”View1963print-ad
1963 Studebaker World Speed Marks Ad
1963 Studebaker World Speed Marks AdView1963print-ad
1960 Studebaker Lark Ad "What does the lark have the others do not?"
1960 Studebaker Lark Ad “What does the lark have the others do not?”View1960print-ad
1960 Studebaker Lark Ad "Winning Combination"
1960 Studebaker Lark Ad “Winning Combination”View1960print-ad
1963 Studebaker Avanti Ad "29 New Records in 12 Hours"
1963 Studebaker Avanti Ad “29 New Records in 12 Hours”View1963print-ad
1963 Studebaker Avanti Ad "America's high-performance"
1963 Studebaker Avanti Ad “America’s high-performance”View1963print-ad
1963 Studebaker Avanti Ad "Introducing America's "
1963 Studebaker Avanti Ad “Introducing America’s “View1963print-ad
1963 Studebaker Avanti and GT Hawk Ad "Avanti - America's Most Advanced Car"
1963 Studebaker Avanti and GT Hawk Ad “Avanti – America’s Most Advanced Car”View1963print-ad
1963 Studebaker Avanti Introduction
1963 Studebaker Avanti IntroductionView1963brochure
1963 Studebaker Avanti Records Ad
1963 Studebaker Avanti Records AdView1963print-ad
1932 Studebaker Ad "Only Studebaker can offer such values"
1932 Studebaker Ad “Only Studebaker can offer such values”View1932print-ad
1932 Studebaker Ad "Studebaker ownership is something"
1932 Studebaker Ad “Studebaker ownership is something”View1932print-ad
1932 Studebaker Ad "Studebaker spent three years developing these 4 great buys"
1932 Studebaker Ad “Studebaker spent three years developing these 4 great buys”View1932print-ad
1933 Studebaker Ad "Automatic Automobiles with 12 uncanny mechanical brains!"
1933 Studebaker Ad “Automatic Automobiles with 12 uncanny mechanical brains!”View1933print-ad
1933 Studebaker Ad "Automatic Automobiles!"
1933 Studebaker Ad “Automatic Automobiles!”View1933print-ad
1933 Studebaker Ad "Automatic Automobiles"
1933 Studebaker Ad “Automatic Automobiles”View1933print-ad
1933 Studebaker Brochure
1933 Studebaker BrochureView1933brochure
1933 Studebaker Dealer Franchise Folder
1933 Studebaker Dealer Franchise FolderView1933brochure
1960 Studebaker Hawk Ad "Presenting the car designed for sport"
1960 Studebaker Hawk Ad “Presenting the car designed for sport”View1960print-ad
1923 Studebaker Big Six Touring, black & white
1923 Studebaker Big Six Touring, black & whiteView1923print-ad
1923 Studebaker Big Six Touring, black & white Print Ad
1923 Studebaker Big Six Touring, black & white Print AdView1923print-ad
1927 Hoskins Products/Studebaker buddy Print Ad, BW
1927 Hoskins Products/Studebaker buddy Print Ad, BWView1927print-ad
1928 Studebaker Full-line, Brochure
1928 Studebaker Full-line, BrochureView1928brochure
1929 Studebaker Commander 6&8 Brochure
1929 Studebaker Commander 6&8 BrochureView1929brochure
1929 Studebaker Delivery Cars & Trucks Brochure
1929 Studebaker Delivery Cars & Trucks BrochureView1929brochure
1919 Studebaker Big Six Print Ad
1919 Studebaker Big Six Print AdView1919print-ad
1922 Studebaker Big Six Sedan,BW
1922 Studebaker Big Six Sedan,BWView1922print-ad
1922 Studebaker Big Six Speedster, BW
1922 Studebaker Big Six Speedster, BWView1922print-ad
1922 Studebaker Big Six Touring, BW
1922 Studebaker Big Six Touring, BWView1922print-ad
1923 Studebaker 4-Door Sedan, black & white
1923 Studebaker 4-Door Sedan, black & whiteView1923print-ad
1923 Studebaker Big Six Coupe, black & white Print Ad
1923 Studebaker Big Six Coupe, black & white Print AdView1923print-ad
1923 Studebaker Big Six Sedan, black & white Print Ad
1923 Studebaker Big Six Sedan, black & white Print AdView1923print-ad
1923 Studebaker Big Six Six Coupe, black & white
1923 Studebaker Big Six Six Coupe, black & whiteView1923print-ad
1923 Studebaker Big Six Speedster, black & white
1923 Studebaker Big Six Speedster, black & whiteView1923print-ad
1915 Studebaker Six, 4-Door Touring, black & white
1915 Studebaker Six, 4-Door Touring, black & whiteView1915print-ad
1916 Studebaker 7-Passenger Six Print Ad
1916 Studebaker 7-Passenger Six Print AdView1916print-ad
1916 Studebaker Light Six, 4-Door Touring Print Ad
1916 Studebaker Light Six, 4-Door Touring Print AdView1916print-ad
1916 Studebaker Roadster, Four 4-Door Touring Print Ad
1916 Studebaker Roadster, Four 4-Door Touring Print AdView1916print-ad
1917 Studebaker Commercial Cars, BW
1917 Studebaker Commercial Cars, BWView1917print-ad
1917 Studebaker Panel Delivery, BW
1917 Studebaker Panel Delivery, BWView1917print-ad
1918 Studebaker Full Line Print Ad
1918 Studebaker Full Line Print AdView1918print-ad
1918 Studebaker Series 19 Brochure
1918 Studebaker Series 19 BrochureView1918brochure
1912 Studebaker Flanders 20, Roadster
1912 Studebaker Flanders 20, RoadsterView1912print-ad
1913 Studebaker Model 35 Owner's Manual
1913 Studebaker Model 35 Owner’s Manual, View1913owners-manual service-manual
1914 Studebaker Four, 4-Door Touring, BW
1914 Studebaker Four, 4-Door Touring, BWView1914print-ad
1914 Studebaker Six, 4-Door Touring, BW
1914 Studebaker Six, 4-Door Touring, BWView1914print-ad
1915 Studebaker Four, 4-Door Touring, black & white
1915 Studebaker Four, 4-Door Touring, black & whiteView1915print-ad
1915 Studebaker Light Six, 4-Door Touring, black & white
1915 Studebaker Light Six, 4-Door Touring, black & whiteView1915print-ad
1906 Studebaker, Model G Print Ad
1906 Studebaker, Model G Print AdView1906print-ad
1907 Studebaker Electric, Stanhope Model 22B,
1907 Studebaker Electric, Stanhope Model 22B,View1907print-ad
1907 Studebaker, Model F-Carriage
1907 Studebaker, Model F-CarriageView1907print-ad
1908 Studebaker 30, Model H Limousine
1908 Studebaker 30, Model H LimousineView1908print-ad
1908 Studebaker Model H Touring
1908 Studebaker Model H TouringView1908print-ad
1908 Studebaker Victoria Phaeton
1908 Studebaker Victoria PhaetonView1908print-ad
1903 Studebaker Brothers Electric brochures
1903 Studebaker Brothers Electric brochuresView1903brochure
1903 Studebaker Electric, Victoria-Phaeton
1903 Studebaker Electric, Victoria-PhaetonView1903print-ad
1905 Studebaker Touring-Carriage-Sleigh
1905 Studebaker Touring-Carriage-SleighView1905print-ad
1906 Studebaker "The Perfect Carriage" Print Ad
1906 Studebaker “The Perfect Carriage” Print AdView1906print-ad
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