These classic cars are parked in front of the Esso Service Center in September 1950. They made the news back then with the headline “Glidden Tour of Ancient Automobiles will Leave Mon. on 463-Mile Trip” LAKE PLACID NEWS, September 8, 1950. From our archives.
Photograph of Doris from the library’s archives. There is a hand-written note on the back of this photo: “Doris” (90′ x 21′) Launched 1898. 4 cyl. – 55 HPGray & Bowen engineaprox. 12 MPH @ 525 RPM30 x 36 3 blade propSold 1951 to Mrs. Nohowel for $500.00
This photo is part of a group labeled SOA Trail Improvement and filed under Boy Scouts. The boys’ names are written on the back.Left to RightLoren Torrance, Steve Dennin, Paul Jones
Back by popular demand, create a song with RiverJack Z! 3:00 pm at the Lake Placid Public Library.
Struggling with math? Need a tutor? The Lake Placid Public Library would like to offer free math tutoring sessions for any student in grades 6-12. Chris Ward will be available by appointment only. For more information, call the Lake Placid Public Library at (518)523-3200. *This program is made available thanks to the Lake Placid Education […]
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