Vanderbilt Cup Races

Tag: Then & Now

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  Feb 18 2013

  Mystery Friday Photo #2 Solved: Clinton Road, Curtiss Field and the Curtiss Engineering Corporation

  Last Friday's mystery photo has been solved. The aerial is looking north towards Curtiss Engineering Corporation and Curtiss Field in Garden City and East Garden City in 1927.

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  Jan 29 2013

  Then & Now: New Hyde Park Turn

  One of the six exciting turns in the 1905 Vanderbilt Cup Race was the intersection of Lakeville Road and Jericho Turnpike.

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  Sep 04 2012

  Then & Now in North Hempstead: The Historic Long Island Motor Parkway

  In celebration of the first road built exclusively for the automobile, my favorite co-author Al Velocci and I will present tonight a then and now review of the North Hempstead section of the historic Long Island Motor Parkway.

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  Jul 07 2012

  Then & Now: William K. Vanderbilt Jr’s Deepdale Gate Lodge in Lake Success

  In 1906, William K. Vanderbilt Jr. commissioned architect John Russell Pope to design a gate lodge for his Deepdale Estate located in Lake Success, New York. Fortunately, the gate lodge is still standing and provides the opportunity for this "Then & Now".

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  Feb 10 2012

  Then & Now: The Annex to the Petit Trianon

  When the Petit Trianon Inn was built in 1911 at the eastern terminus of the Motor Parkway in Lake Ronkonkoma, William K. Vanderbilt Jr. also commissioned an annex building for the staff. This is the Annex: Then & Now.

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  Nov 01 2011

  Archives: Then & Now

  Links to related "Then & Now" posts on VanderbiltCupRaces.com (Updated August 7, 2011):

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  Aug 06 2011

  Then & Now: Long Island Automotive Museum

  Although the Long Island Automotive Museum in Southampton closed and abandoned over 30 years ago, most of the museum's buildings are still standing. Here is a "Then & Now" with recent "Now" photos and many "Then" images from the collection of Walter McCarthy:

• Jun 01 2011

  Archives: Then & Now:  Long Island Motor Parkway

  Below are related links to Then and Now: Long Island Motor Parkway on VanderbiltCupRaces.com (Updated: December 31, 2011):

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  Jun 26 2010

  Then & Now: The American Locomotive Company Plant in Providence, Rhode Island

  The American Locomotive Company, often shortened to Alco, was created in 1901 with the merger of eight locomotive manufacturers including the Rhode Island Locomotive Works located in Providence as seen in this photo. In the early 1900s, all the company's locomotive manufacturing was moved to Schenectady, New York and…





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