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May 20 2020
Kleiner’s Korner: Humorous Postcards from the Helck Family Collection
An earlier post displayed a series of automobile race related postcards found among the Helck Family Collection. Also among the collection were humorous anecdotes related to early automobiling. Woman featured prominently in many of these cards. Art Kleiner (12 comments)
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May 18 2020
Mystery Foto #20 Solved: The 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Commission Headquarters on Jericho Turnpike, Westbury
Kleiner's Korner challenged you to identify this weekend's Mystery Foto. (17 comments)
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May 18 2020
Kleiner’s Korner: Advertising Using the Vanderbilt Cup Races and the Long Island Motor Parkway
As shown in previous posts, advertisers often mentioned the Vanderbilt Cup Races or the Long Island Motor Parkway as an endorsement of their products. Here are additional examples. (0 comments)
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May 16 2020
Opportunity to Purchase Your Own Mustang III Concept Show Car (Scale 1:43)
Inventis Distribution of Netherlands has recently introduced a 1:43 scale model of the Mustang III. Although produced without my approval, I am the proud owner of two of the 400 very cool models that have been produced. (0 comments)
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May 15 2020
Update: Garden City Board of Trustees Met and Agreed Not to Destroy the Long Island Motor Parkway Pavement & Concrete
The Garden City Board of Trustees held a public meeting on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. via Zoom. The primary topic was the funding of public parking on the Motor Parkway right-of way behind Stewart Field. Rikki Massand has written an article on the meeting in The Garden City News. (10 comments)
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May 15 2020
The New Features of VanderbiltCupRaces.com
Om March 8, 2020, VanderbiltCupRaces.com celebrated its 12th anniversary. Earlier this month, the website reach its "capacity" resulting in a six-hour shutdown. As a result, earlier this month an upgraded platform was required. In addition to preventing future shutdowns, here are some new website features. (3 comments)
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May 13 2020
Hotcars.com: 15 People Who Restored Classics They Found in Barns
James Jacobs has written an article on 15 people who "instead of selling them off, these people decided to keep their old barn finds for themselves, restoring them into gorgeous classics they can drive." Check out #14. (0 comments)
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May 12 2020
A Keystone View of the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race
Some of the best documentation of history from 1892 to 1963 was conducted by the photographers of the Keystone View Company of Meadville, Pennsylvania. Among Keystone's subjects were the Vanderbilt Cup Races of Long Island including this wonderful photo from the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race. (11 comments)
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May 12 2020
Virtual Meeting of the Madison Avenue Sports Car Driving Club & Chowder Society-with Donald Osborne,Keith Martin & Rupert Banner Today at Noon
Join the Chowder Club today at Noon for a special Zoom meeting. (0 comments)
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May 11 2020
Mystery Foto #19 Solved: The Republic Airport in East Farmingdale in 1951
My Favorite Co-Author Al Velocci challenged you to identify this weekend's Mystery Foto. (7 comments)
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