Crowds Wore Their Finest Clothes and Hats
In the custom of the day, the crowds typically wore their finest clothes to great public events such as the Vanderbilt Cup Race. Fashion called for virtually all men to wear hats. The dome-shaped bowler with narrow brim was particularly popular.
Top photo: Winchester Blvd bridge 1928.
Mid photo: Winchester Blvd bridges 1932.
Bottom photo: Creedmoor pedestrian bridge 1928.