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Feb 01 2020
Kleiner’s Kolumn: Documentation of the 12 Long Island Motor Parkway Bridges in Queens
Previous posts have featured the many bridges constructed over and under The Long Island Motor Parkway, however none have included all the bridges in one place.This first post provides profiles of the 12 bridges built in Queens. (4 comments)
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Jan 29 2020
Video: “Winning Amelia” with Tucker 1044
In this 2:47 minute video, Mike and Sean Tucker discussed their experiences with Tucker 1044 at last year's Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance. (4 comments)
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Jan 27 2020
Mystery Foto #4 Solved: A Never Before Published Photo from the Newbridge Road Motor Parkway Bridge
I am pleased to announce that in cooperation with Garden City Village Historian Bill Bellmer, VanderbiltCupRaces.com has obtained 139 scans of the only known copy of the 1908 Long Island Motor Parkway Construction Scrapbook from the Garden City Archives. Many of these photos have never been published including this weekend's Mystery Foto. (25 comments)
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Jan 25 2020
Special Guest Post by Meredith Jaffe: Boyd’s Crystal Art Glass Tucker Figurines
Since I purchased Tucker 1044 on January 17, 2017, I became a collector of "everything Tucker." When I purchased a green Boyd glass figurine of a Tucker on eBay in April 2019, I really had no idea of the little treasure that I had acquired. (5 comments)
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Jan 24 2020
For Sale: A 2009 Aston Martin DB9 Volante, Tungsten Silver
As a complementary service, we will be listing as a pilot the availability of unique automobiles on VanderbiltCupRaces.com. First up Dan BO'Bryne's 2009 Aston Martin DB9 Volante. (0 comments)
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Jan 22 2020
Kleiner’s Kolumn: Unique Watercolors Painted for Peter Helck from Fellow Artist John W. Burgess
From the Helck Family Collection comes a series of watercolor paintings personally created for Peter Helck by automobile artist John W. Burgess (1911-1992). (1 comments)
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Jan 21 2020
Kleiner’s Kolumn: The 1941 Suffolk County Map of The Motor Parkway
As a follow-up to my Jan. 11 post pertaining to the acquisition of the Motor Parkway by the County of Suffolk, I'm pleased to present the map prepared in 1941 detailing the 77 parcels included in the transaction. (1 comments)
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Jan 20 2020
Mystery Foto #3 Solved: The Links Golf Course’s Private Opening on the Motor Parkway in Searingtown
While documenting the Motor Parkway in 1981, Ron Ridolph came across this unique Mystery Foto. (14 comments)
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Jan 19 2020
Update: Mystery Saturday Auto #3 Solved: Tucker 1034 in the News
Tucker 1034 sold at auction for $2.040 million. (7 comments)
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Jan 18 2020
Update: The Roslyn Grist Mill and a Tuckerette
This Thursday, as president of the Roslyn Landmark Society, I will be assisting teams of preservation specialists who will raise the historic Roslyn Grist Mill eight feet so that a new foundation can be poured. Amazingly, Kawika Sylva, the foreman of the lifting team, has a link to the history of the Tucker automobile. (7 comments)
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