Tag: Bethpage, Deadmans Curve
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May 25 2024
VanderbiltCupRaces.com Exclusive: Never before published photos of the 1908 Motor Parkway Sweepstakes and 1909 Long Island Derby
Ann Marie and Mark Adamick have uncovered some never-before published photos of the 1908 Motor Parkway Sweepstakes and the 1909 Long Island Stock Car Derby.
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Mar 05 2024
Mystery Friday Foto #9 Solved; The Central Ave Bridge Being Built
Did you identify the Central Ave. Bridge being built?
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Feb 21 2024
Kleiner’s Korner: A 1909 Motor Parkway Construction Update
Readers of The Brooklyn Daily Eagle received an update on the progress of constructing The Motor Parkway in August, 1909.
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Dec 04 2023
Mystery Foto #48 Solved: #42 Isotta driven by Herb Lytle at Deadman’s Curve #2 in Central Park (Bethpage)
Did you identify this racer on a curve?
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Oct 09 2023
Mystery Foto #40 Solved: The G21 Stoddard-Dayton during the Garden City Sweepstakes at the Bethpage Curve
Did you identify this racer on the course?
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Apr 08 2023
Kleiner’s Korner: Constructing Three Motor Parkway Extensions
Three extensions to the Motor Parkway were detailed in the May and June, 1910 editions of "The Motor World" and "Good Roads" Magazines. Construction and material used were documented.
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Nov 14 2022
Mystery Friday Foto #46 Solved: A 1936 Long Island flyover surveying the Hempstead Plains by the Braman-Johnson Flying Service
Did you solve this weekend's Mystery Aerial?
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Nov 12 2022
A large collection of Long Island Motor Parkway License Plates rediscovered
A collection of seven Motor Parkway license plates was recently rediscovered last month on Long Island. This is believed to be one of the largest number of Motor Parkway license plates found in one collection in over 50 years.
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Sep 10 2022
Greg O’s Garage: A section of Motor Parkway in Bethpage rediscovered
A piece of The Motor Parkway has been recently rediscovered in the backyard of a private home.
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Aug 01 2022
Mystery Friday Foto #31 Solved: The Plainview Road Motor Parkway Bridge in Central Park (Bethpage) in 1910
The Walter McCarthy Archives challenged you to solve this weekend's Mystery Foto.
