Vanderbilt Cup Races

Tag: Jefferson%20de%20mont%20thompson

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  Jul 21 2012

  Image Analysis: Motor Parkway’s Opening Day Sweepstakes

  Steve M: "I have obtained two 19 1/2" x 16 3/4" race photos of Herb Lytle. What can you tell me about these photos..the who, what and when? I look forward to your response."

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  Dec 16 2011

  A Family Inquiry:  Jefferson De Mont Thompson- Chairman of the Vanderbilt Cup Commission

  John S: "I've been doing some research on my family. Colonel Jefferson Dement (Demont) Thompson, my great-grandfather's nephew, is buried here at Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville, Alabama. I'm sure he's the same Dement (Demont) that keeps "popping up" in my internet searches. Do you have any information on him?"

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  May 22 2010

  VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: Rare 1908 PAL Race Painting Discovered

  In response to posts on the official posters for the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race and the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race, I received this email last week from Jennifer Madden, Director of Collections & Exhibitions for the Heritage Museums & Gardens of Sandwich, Massachusetts.

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  May 09 2009

  Anderson Cooper’s Grandfather at the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race

  CNN journalist Anderson Cooper's grandfather Reginald Vanderbilt was William K.Vanderbilt Jr's cousin. In this photo, Reggie Vanderbilt (second from the left) can be seen speaking to Willie K. at the start of the 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race. The man with the binoculars is Jefferson De Mont Thompson, chairman of…





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