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Tag: Library Of Congress


  • May 25 2016

    From the Library of Congress: Spectators at the Vanderbilt Cup Races

    The Bain Collection at the Library of Congress includes 49 exciting photos of the Vanderbilt Cup Races. These images focus on the spectators.

  • May 16 2016

    The Natural & Mystery Foto #20 Solved:#18 Mercedes and #6 Isotta During the 1908 Vanderbilt Cup Race

    Chuck Rudy, Jr., challenged you to identify this weekend's Mystery Foto.



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Oct 18 2018 I wonder if some dude named Kroplick bought this!?? ________________________________ Howard Kroplick It must have been one crazy

Oct 18 2018 W O W!!! Jackpot! Speechless and hypnotized. Please don’t disturb while entranced in these photos. Holy moly, many firsts

Oct 17 2018 Wow. Great pics. Love the old Long Island stuff. The payday pic made me laugh. Imagine waiting on line for your paycheck like

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The six Vanderbilt Cup Races held on Long Island from 1904 to 1910 were the greatest sporting events of their day, and the first international automobile road races held in the United States. The races had a far-reaching impact on the development of American automobiles and parkways. This site provides comprehensive information on the races, the Long Island Motor Parkway and current Long Island automotive events, car shows and news.

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