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Tag: Motor Parkway Map Series

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  Jun 02 2020

  Kleiner’s Korner: Part V - Motor Parkway Maps and More

  One thing about being at home is the time it affords to conduct on-line research into our favorite topic. Here are more examples of maps showing the Motor Parkway taken from touring guides and other publications.

• Apr 28 2020

  Kleiner’s Korner: The Motor Parkway in Maps - Part IV

  Part IV in the map series includes maps primarily published in the touring guides of the Automobile Club of America (ACA). The ACA's publications were first named The Club Journal (approx. 1919+) and later Motor Travel (approx. 1916+).

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  Dec 18 2019

  Kleiner’s Kolumn: Part I-Mapping the Motor Parkway, Mitchel Field & Mitchel Gardens

  Recently received documents from the Nassau County Dept. of Public Works (NCDPW) highlight the Motor Parkway and Mitchel Field in Garden City.

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  Dec 14 2019

  Kleiner’s Kolumn: The Long Island Motor Parkway in Maps (Part III)

  Part III of the map series provides a further look at the Motor Parkway as depicted on various types of maps.

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  Dec 05 2019

  Kleiner’s Kolumn: The Long Island Motor Parkway in Maps (Part II)

  Part II of my map series displays maps that were used for what I call specific purposes and generally not for touring.

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  Nov 26 2019

  Kleiner’s Kolumn: The Long Island Motor Parkway in Maps (Part I)

  As a follow up to the November 20, 2019 post showing the Motor Parkway on a 1927 map, here a number of other maps I've collected and/or saved from various newspapers including the The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn Life and The New York Times.