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Carspotting: Chicago in sunnier times

Written by webmin

The library at the University of Illinois at Chicago has just released a series of photographs of downtown Chicago street scenes taken by the Illinois Department of Transportation over the years. Being the IDOT, there are admittedly many photographs of empty intersections, but among them are plenty of the sort of photographs a lot of […]

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Tagged AutoPuzzler and stumpers, carspotting, Chicago, Hemmings Classic Car, IDOT, Illinois Department of Transportation, locations, street scenes, University of Illinois at Chicago  
 

One-way ride: The murder of Billy Bate

Written by webmin

Editor’s note: In recent conversations with crime writer Rose Keefe, we learned that in 2008 she’d researched the murder of Billy Bate, the first man believed to have been murdered in an automobile. She has generously allowed us to share that story, taken from her pamphlet “The Bate Auto Murder.” In 1904, Americans regarded the […]

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Tagged auto rental, Billy Bate, Chicago, featured posts, Hemmings Classic Car, horseless carriages, John Bate, John William Bate Junior, Lemont Illinois, Mitchell, Mitchell Motor Car Co., one-way ride, Toledo  
 

Hemmings Find of the Day – the ShamRockAway

Written by webmin

It was in June that we last discussed the ShamRockAway, a.k.a. Noah’s Ark, a.k.a. that big eight-legged Buick motorhome, and we’re proud to say that through the efforts of our readers, it has not only been located and confirmed to still exist, but the current owner of it has been convinced to put the ShamRockAway […]

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Tagged buick, eight-wheeler, Hemmings Classic Car, Hemmings Find of the Day, motorhomes, ShamRockAway  
 

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