| Vehicle registration plates of the United States by year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1936 | Events of 1937 | Vehicle registration plates of the United States for 1938 |
Each of the 48 states of the United States of America plus several of its territories and the District of Columbia issued individual passenger license plates for 1937. [1] [2] [3] [4]
| Image | Region | Design | Slogan | Serial format | Serials issued | Notes |
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| | Alabama | |||||
| | Alaska | |||||
| | American Samoa | |||||
| | Arizona | |||||
| | Arkansas | |||||
| | California | |||||
| | Canal Zone | |||||
| | Colorado | |||||
| | Connecticut | |||||
| | Delaware | |||||
| | District of Columbia | |||||
| | Florida | |||||
| | Georgia | |||||
| | Guam | |||||
| | Hawai'i | |||||
| | Idaho | |||||
| | Illinois | |||||
| | Indiana | |||||
| | Iowa | |||||
| | Kansas | |||||
| | Kentucky | |||||
| | Louisiana | Embossed golden yellow serial with pelican separator on maroon plate with border line; "LOUISIANA–1937" centered at bottom | none | 123-456 | Issued in blocks by horsepower class and branch office | |
| | Maine | |||||
| | Maryland | |||||
| | Massachusetts | |||||
| | Michigan | |||||
| | Minnesota | |||||
| | Mississippi | |||||
| | Missouri | |||||
| | Montana | |||||
| | Nebraska | Black on gray; "37 – NEBRASKA" at bottom | none | 1-12345 10-1234 | Coded by county of issuance (1 or 10) | |
| | Nevada | |||||
| | New Hampshire | |||||
| | New Jersey | |||||
| | New Mexico | |||||
| | New York | |||||
| | North Carolina | |||||
| | North Dakota | |||||
| | Northern Mariana Islands | |||||
| | Ohio | |||||
| | Oklahoma | |||||
| | Oregon | |||||
| | Pennsylvania | |||||
| | Puerto Rico | |||||
| | Rhode Island | |||||
| | South Carolina | |||||
| | South Dakota | |||||
| | Tennessee | |||||
| | Texas | |||||
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| | Vermont | |||||
| | Virginia | |||||
| | Washington | |||||
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| | Wisconsin | |||||
| | Wyoming |
| Image (standard) | Region | Type | Design & Slogan | Serial format | Serials issued | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | Wisconsin | City bus | Embossed white serial on dark blue plate with border line; unknown format | Coded by weight class | ||
| | Dealer | Embossed white serial on dark blue plate with border line; "37 DEALER WIS" at top | 1234A | Dealer number and plate number | Number is the dealer number, letter is the plate number for that dealer | |
| | Duplicate | Embossed white serial on dark blue plate with border line; unknown format | 1234 | 1 to unknown | ||
| | Farm | Embossed white serial on red plate with border line; "36 FARM TRUCK 37" at bottom, vertical "WIS" at left | 12-345 | 1 to approximately 49-000 | ||
| | Interurban bus | Embossed white serial on dark blue plate with border line; unknown format | Coded by weight class | |||
| | Motorcycle | Embossed white serial on dark blue plate with border line; "37 - WIS" at top | 1234 | 1 to approximately 1200 | ||
| | Motorcycle dealer | Embossed white serial on dark blue plate with border line; unknown format | ||||
| | Municipal | Embossed blue serial on white plate with border line; "37 WISCONSIN" at top, hollow star at right | 1234 | 1 to approximately 7300 | Identifiable by a hollow star | |
| | Municipal motorcycle | Embossed blue serial on white plate with border line; "37 - WIS" at top, hollow star at right | 12 | 1 to approximately 99 | ||
| | Trailer | Embossed white serial on red plate with border line; unknown format | 1234 A | Coded by weight class | Weight classes same as truck | |
| | Truck | Embossed white serial on red plate with border line; "36 TRUCK WIS 37" at bottom | 12-345 A | Coded by weight class | Weight classes are A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M, and N |