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Jul 24 2012
Octane Magazine “Report on the 2012 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance” & An Off-Topic Newsday Article
Octane Magazine has posted a report on the 2012 Greenwich Concours d'Elegance. Also, check out today's Newsday's article on my Town Historian adventures concerning an abandoned cemetery in East Hills. (0 comments)
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Jul 23 2012
The Two Midget Racers in the 1936 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Nancy DeWitt, Historian, Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum, Fairbanks, Alaska: "I am doing some research on our 1935 Wetteroth-Offenshauser midget racer, which was driven by Bob Swanson. Do you know definitively what Swanson drove in the 1936 Vanderbilt Cup"? (2 comments)
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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." (1 comments)
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Jul 20 2012
The Morgan Park Gazebo at the 2012 Gold Coast Cruisers Waterfront Show
Probably the most beautiful setting for a car show on Long Island is Glen Cove's Morgan Park overlooking the Long Island Sound with a 1932 gazebo as its centerpiece. Last June 24th, it was the site of the awards ceremony for the annual Gold Coast Cruisers Waterfront Show. (0 comments)
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Jul 19 2012
The Three Benz in the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race
A total of three and possibly four Benz participated in the 1910 Vanderbilt Cup Race driven by George Robertson, Eddie Hearne, Franz Heim and David Bruce-Brown. (0 comments)
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Jul 18 2012
CSI Report: Two Women and A Motor Parkway Sign
As a follow-up to last Wednesday's post concerning a 1931 Motor Parkway photo provided by Bill Schwartzberg, the CSI (Cup Scene Investigation) Team has been dispatched to analyze the submitted evidence. (10 comments)
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Jul 17 2012
Central Park Historical Society Marker: Central Avenue/LIRR Motor Parkway Bridge
The Central Park Historical Society has placed two markers in Bethpage honoring the Long Island Motor Parkway. The first marker was placed on the north side of Central Avenue at the site of the longest Motor Parkway bridge. (0 comments)
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Jul 14 2012
Race Profile: 1915 Vanderbilt Cup Race in San Francisco, California
In 1915 both the Vanderbilt Cup Race and the American Grand Prize were held in conjunction with the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco, California. (1 comments)
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Jul 13 2012
Stony Brook Mega-Exhibit “America’s Love Affair with the Automobile”
The Ward Melville Heritage Organization has announced a mega-exhibit and series of events celebrating America's love affair with automobiles. (1 comments)
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Jul 11 2012
Long Island Motor Parkway Signs Updated 2/13/2016
A summary of the signs used to direct drivers to the Motor Parkway. (11 comments)
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