The Pacific Northwest Truck Museum in Brooks, Oregon, is dedicated to the preservation of trucking history. Founded in 1989, the Museum preserves and displays all aspects of trucking history, including trucks and trucking artifacts. Over 75 trucks are on display. Shown below are some of the trucks of the 1920s which are on display.
1922 Dearborn ¾ Ton
There is a display of antique woodworking tools in the back of this truck.
The taillight is shown above.
1922 Federal Fast Express Model R-2 1 Ton
1925 Moreland AX
1925 Chevrolet Hearse
The original hearse body was made about 1905 and used as a horse-drawn unit. It is hand-carved wood. The 1925 Chevrolet chassis was shipped to Madrid, Spain, where the hearse body was mounted on it.
1927 Chevrolet 1 Ton Truck
1927 Yellow-Knight
This very rare truck is all original—it has not been restored. It sat in a garage for 42 years. The cab and floorboard are made of wood.
More Trucks
LeMay Family Collection: Trucks in the White Building (Photo Diary)
WAAAM: Trucks Before 1920 (Photo Diary)
Car Show: Pickups (Photo Diary)
Car Show: Pickups, 1928-1949 (Photo Diary)
Car Show: Pickups, 1952-1987 (Photo Diary)
Museums 101: "Tools of the Trade" (Automobile Photo Diary)
Truck Museum: Dodge Trucks (Photo Diary)
Truck Museum: Kenworth Trucks (Photo Diary)