1953 GM Paradeof Progress

1953 GM Parade of Progress
GM Futurliner Restoration Project
National Automotive and Truck Museum of the United States

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1953 Parade
'53-'56 Tour
Schedule
Setting Up
Electrical
Finishing Up
Showtime

1954 Parade
Aero-O-Dome
Exhibits
Demonstrations
Appreciation Letters
Futurliner
In-Line Six
Other Futurliners
Paraders
Oral Roberts Cathedral Cruiser

The Show Opens For Business

Locomotive display tells story of modernization of railroads.

Miniature laboratory gives visitors a peak at things to come.

Research lecturer explains the need for grades of school buses.

Oldsmobile's "Old Scout," built in 1902, runs again in display.

Lecturer in Frigidaire units does science tricks.

Multitude of uses for GM Diesel engines is theme of this show.

Powdered metal story of Moraine Products amazes visitors.

3-D sounds explains how fisher quiets its bodies.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

If you have any additional information about the history or whereabouts of additional Futurliners, we would like to hear from you. Our objective is to capture as much of the history of these vehicles as possible.