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San Francisco circa 1926. "Nash Special Six rumble seat roadster at Phelan mansion." 5x7 glass negative by Christopher Helin. View full size.
Put Mom in the back. So I can't hear her back-seat driving.
how the fairer sex could ever get into one of these things with grace and aplomb.
[Grace would be riding up front with Aplomb. - Dave]
It's good for kids together but you definitely are not part of the adult conversation back there, having ridden in one of those seats.
"If my daughter had married that nice Bob Gunderson, I'd be riding in a Cadillac now!"
I love the car. Big wide running boards, and cool rumble seat. It's also nice to see the building has been preserved with a nice cover added to the upper open area.
Has does one even climb into that rumble seat? Get a good running jump?
[Cars with rumble seats had steps provided at various places on the curb side of the vehicle. -tterrace]
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