sheepsheadbay
36 photos tagged sheepsheadbay, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.
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The last upload was April 2017.
Stracciari, Baker, Ponselle (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded April 2017
[biplane?] (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded June 2016
Oldfield (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2015
Start -- 8/8/17 (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2015
June & Kath. Lee (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded July 2015
Auto fashion parade (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded July 2015
Gertrude McCoy (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded July 2015
Mrs. Jas. Kidder (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded July 2015
Gertrude McCoy (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded July 2015
Nephile Bunnell (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded July 2015
Nephile Bunnell [Bonnell?] (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded July 2015
Ruth McDonald (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded July 2015
Rucktall (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2014
[Two men in a racing automobile] (LOC) from The Library of Congress uploaded September 2014
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Start -- 8/8/17 (LOC)
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swanq said:
This event at Sheepshead Bay Speedway was on 8/18/17 -- note typo in transcribed caption. See, e.g., The Hartford republican., August 24, 1917, page 2, col 1. chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86069313/1917-08-24/ed-...
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Greg said:
Thanks, swanq, typo be gone!
Ruth McDonald (LOC)
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Art Siegel said:
see
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Ryan (LOC P&P) said:
Thanks Art Siegel for connecting this image to the other Auto Fashion Show images. We'll add some of the information to the record the next time we update.
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Pixel Wrangler said:
Miss Ruth McDonald was listed as a contestant in the automobile fashion show identified by Art Siegel above. "An automobile fashion show was staged yesterday afternoon [June 17, 1917] at the Sheepshead Bay Speedway in behalf of the Actors' Fund of America. Entrants to the competitive exhibition of cars and modish getups included representatives of the theatrical Profession and society." [1]