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Tom Marshall's Weekly News

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WEEKLY NEWS HISTORICAL ANECDOTES (Chronological Order)

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2/14/05 The Stanleys and the Rickers of Maine 2/21/05 Mitchells’ Jerseys and Woodside Farm Ice Cream 2/28/05 Shenandoah trip in 1951, 2 steamers 3/7/05 Clarence Marshall’s first cars, 1904-1909 3/14/05 T. C. M. and his Model K, 1910 3/21/05 Shutters falling over at Auburn Heights, 1897 3/28/05 Clarence Marshall and early AACA (1941-1956) 4/4/05 Life of Eliza Peterson, who had recently died 4/11/05 Model 71 and trip to Devon, 1946 4/18/05 Popcorn machine and steam cylinder oil, circa 1962 4/25/05 “Tad” (TCM,Sr) and his steamboat, about 1900 5/2/05 Mountain Wagon and March of Dimes, Wilmington, early 1950’s 5/9/05 Mountain Wagon and Cross Country March of Dimes, 1956 5/16/05 Mountain Wagon and conclusion of Cross Country trip from 5/9 5/23/05 Early Marshalls at Auburn Heights, 1897- ? 6/1/05 Early additions to Auburn Heights buildings 6/6/05 The Longest Day, 6/6/44, and Tom’s remembrances of it 6/13/05 Elizabeth C. Marshall and excursions on the “Republic”, early 1900’s 6/20/05 John Benge’s experience on the “Republic” 6/27/05 John Benge’s trip to Tolchester about 1915 7/4/05 Clifford Murray (1896-1981) tribute (also covered, 6/2/14) 7/11/05 1948 Steam Car Tour, Charlemont, MA 7/15/05 First Lakeville, CT, Steam Car Tour, 1955 7/25/05 Original building of Auburn Heights, 1896-97 8/1/05 5 World War II tenants who occupied 3rd floor apartment 8/8/05 The New England Glidden Tour of 1947 8/15/05 Why more antique auto collectors didn’t run Stanleys 8/22/05 Early “Yorklyn” Garretts and the founding of the snuff business in 1782 8/29/05 Trapshooting from 1914; founding of Yorklyn Gun Club in ‘21 9/5/05 Train trips to school (c. 1900), PRR tour 1899, and Buffalo 1901 9/12.05 Auburn Heights’ old kitchen (1897-1934) and the “new” 9/19/05 J. Warren Marshall (1881-1953) 9/26/05 J. Homer Kratz and the beginning of Natl. Fibre & Insulation Co., 1904 10/3/05 Preparations made for cross-country Stanley trip, 1972 10/10/05 Evolution of Marshall Brothers Paper Mill (on Benge Road) 10/17/05 General description of trapshooting program at Yorklyn, 1921-1950 10/24/05 Train trip to Poland Spring, ME, 1910 10/31/05 Hallowe’en and 1988 improvements to Auburn Heights 11/7/05 Clarence Marshall and early photography, 1897- 11/14/05 Pennsylvania Glidden Tour, 1948 11/21/05 Restoring 1912 Model 88 Mountain Wagon 11/28/05 The building of the Insulite Mill, 1900-01 12/5/05 Where the shooters stayed and where they ate when attending Marshall tournaments 12/12/05 Poem “SAND” and T.C.M., Sr. and Jr. 12/19/05 Christmas, 1929, at Auburn Heights 12/26/05 “Bate” Dennis and his work around Yorklyn, 1900-1935 1/2/06 First third of 1972 trip in steamer, Yorklyn to Yellowstone 1/9/06 Stanley burner parts required 1/16/06 Many uses of office in #1 Mill, Yorklyn 1/23/06 Vacation- no Weekly News 1/30/06 Vacation- no Weekly News 2/6/06 Ormond Beach, then (1906) and now (2006) 2/13/06 Castor Oil and Stanley brakes 2/20/06 Night Shooting at the Yorklyn Gun Club 2/27/06 Wild rides on Wilm. & Western R.R. (B & O branch), circa 1902 3/6/06 Esther Marshall’s rock gardens at Auburn Heights 3/13/06 The Five “Jays” 3/20/06 Second third of 1972 steamer trip, Yellowstone to San Diego 3/27/06 Stanley pilots (pilot lights in Stanley burners) over the years 4/3/06 The Yorklyn “Tape Mill” (Lower Snuff Mill) 1845-1964 4/10/06 Supplies required for the Yorklyn Gun Club 4/17/06 Troop Trains in World War II 4/24/06 Tom almost penniless in ’40 Packard, 1948 5/1/06 B & O trip to Hockessin and Annapolis, 1949 5/8/06 Last third of 1972 steamer trip, San Diego to Yorklyn 5/15/06 Esther Marshall and her branch of the Shallcross family 5/22/06 1970 trip to Woodstock, VT, in 1912 Stanley Mountain Wagon 5/29/06 Beginning of revived Wilm. & Western, 1966, and cab ride in N & W locomotive, 1956 6/5/06 1936 Nova Scotia trip in ’34 Packard Twelve 6/12/06 The Yorklyn bridge 6/26/06 Hiding money at Oxford (England) 7/3/06 Tribute to Ida Murray 7/10/06 The water supply at Auburn Heights 7/17/06 Alex Joyce’s grandmother’s account of train trip to Estes Park 7/24/06 The high flag pole at Auburn Heights 7/31/06 The 1953 Detroit Glidden Tour in our Model 735 8/7/06 History of the National Bank & Trust Co. of Kennett Square 8/14/06 Two lawn parties at Auburn Heights, 1939 and 1955 8/21/06 The beginnings of the Auburn Valley R.R. 8/28/06 History of the Auburn Valley, 1971-present 9/4/06 Mill Whistles in Yorklyn 9/11/06 Local roads, railroad, and trolley line 9/18/06 Weldin V. Stumpf, connection with A. Heights 9/25/06 Trip to ’51 Steam Car Meet at Wellesley, MA 10/2/06 The telephone comes to Yorklyn 10/7/06 The building of the Shop, 1937 10/16/06 Our “big cars” (Packards, 1924-37) 10/23/06 1941 West Coast trip in ’37 Packard 10/30/06 The Marshalls of Marshallvale Farm 11/6/06 AACA Fall Meets at Devon 11/13/06 Boston in War Time 11/20/06 Thanksgiving, 1942, in Boston 11/27/06 1972: An outstanding year 12/4/06 Using Stanley cars for more than transportation 12/11/06 “Let’s Go to the Movies” 12/18/06 Christmas at Auburn Heights, 1934 12/26/06 Christmas, 1933, at Grandmother Shallcross’ home 1/1/07 Woman’s Suffrage and early family letters 1/8/07 Steam Passenger Service on the B & O 1/15/07 1913 Stanley Mountain Wagon at Gettysburg 1/22/07 Doble Steam Cars 1/29/07 Stores and Postmasters in Yorklyn 2/5/07 Cold Winter of ’34 and new Kitchen-Recreation Room 2/12/07 Kennett Square in the 1930’s 2/19/07 Train trips to Providence, 1943 2/26/07 First cars I remember at Auburn Heights (1930’s) 3/5/07 Clubs and Social Customs about 1900 3/12/07 1974 trip to New England in ’32 Packard 3/19/07 Winter Storm and Daylight Saving Time – Time Zones 3/26/07 Trapshooting as a social activity, 1930’s and 1940’s 4/2/07 Trolley line descriptions of Hockessin and Yorklyn, 1903 4/9/07 An Overnight Trip from Boston, 1943 4/16/07 Augustus Post (1873-1952) 4/23/07 Early Public School System in this area 4/30/07 Numbering System for Highways 5/7/07 Wilmington Auto Dealers in the 1930’s 5/14/07 Esther Shallcross Marshall (1885-1979) 5/21/07 Minerva, Packard, and the Wrights of Newark 5/28/07 Parades and Anniversaries in Kennett Square 6/4/07 The Year 1937 6/11/07 Projects in the new shop, late 1930’s 6/18/07 No “News” this week 6/25/07 Story of the Eastern Steam Car Tour, 2007 7/2/07 Simple Ditties of the 1930’s 7/9/07 A fast weekend in a Stanley (1951) 7/16/07 Weldin V. Stumpf (1922-1990) 7/23/07 Old Kennett Road, Clifton Mills to Five Points 7/30/07 Small Local Businesses and Samuel E. Cooper 8/6/07 Experiences in the Pacific, 1945 8/13/07 Seamstresses of long ago 8/20/07 Big cars of the 1930’s 8/27/07 Flying in a B-24, World War II 9/3/07 Labor Day period in the past 9/10/07 The building of the Hoopes Reservoir 9/17/07 Funny Old Cars and Parades 9/24/07 Early Regions of A A C A 10/1/07 Jacob Noznesky of Kennett Square 10/8/07 The Summer of 1930 10/15/07 Radio just prior to World War II 10/22/07 Leroy Benge, Sr. 10/29/07 Our American Language 11/5/07 Head Winds and Tail Winds 11/12/07 Yorklyn in the News (NVF history and Wilm. & Western R.R.) 11/19/07 Spring Cleaning at Auburn Heights, 1930’s 11/26/07 A Guest House at Intervale 12/3/07 Remember Pearl Harbor 12/10/07 Learning to Drive 12/17/07 Electric Trains at Auburn Heights 12/24/07 Christmas on Guam, 1945 1/1/08 Holiday Parties at Auburn Heights, past and present 1/7/08 Forecasting Weather in New Mexico, 1944 1/14/08 The Weather Station at Roswell (NM) 1/21/08 Roswell experience finale, 1944-45 1/28/08 Hard Luck on Stanley trips 2/4/08 More hard luck on Stanley trips 2/11/08 The Hay Diet, 1930’s 2/18/08 Steam Car Tour to Kingfield, 1981 2/25/08 The Peirsons of Yorklyn 3/3/08 Our Cars on Glidden Tour Revivals 3/10/08 The Pottles of Southern Pines 3/17/08 G. Whitney Snyder (1921-1998) 3/24/08 A Winter Trip to Sunny California 3/31/08 When We Rode the Rails (Sleeping Cars) 4/7/08 The Chalfants of Kennett Square 4/14/08 Toothpaste and Shaving Cream 4/21/08 Trips to Rehoboth, 1930’s 4/28/08 History of Gun Club Hill 5/5/08 The Pittsburgh Titans 5/12/08 Visits to San Francisco 5/19/08 A Spoiled Young Man, 1941 5/26/08 Meta, he’s beautiful! 6/2/08 Our Stanleys in Important Places 6/9/08 Lamps and Windshields as Accessories 6/16/08 Summer at Auburn Heights, 1914 6/23/08 Northern Latitudes and the Summer Solstice 6/30/08 Movie Companies and Our Cars 7/7/08 Our Model 76 on the 1975 Glidden Tour 7/14/08 The Demise of Hercules 7/21/08 Special Bodies on High-End Cars 7/28/08 Summertime, 1938 8/4/08 Commuting to the Seashore (19th Century) 8/11/08 Celebrities at Yorklyn 8/18/08 A Trip to Atlantic City, 1921 8/25/08 Buena Vista and John M. Clayton 9/1/08 James H. Wagenhorst 9/8/08 Weather School, Brown U., 1943 9/15/08 Clarence Marshall’s Picture Shows 9/22/08 Weather School, M.I.T., 1943-44. 9/29/08 Major League Baseball 10/6/08 Joyce L. Nickerson (1933- ) 10/13/08 Duncan Hines 10/20/08 Adventures with Delaware License #8 10/27/08 Juliet Mace Pyle (c. 1902-c.1980) 11/3/08 U. S. Vice-Presidents 11/10/08 Norbert L. Behrendt (1917-1980) 11/17/08 Miss South Carolina, 1965 11/24/08 Sunday Evening Musicales, 1930’s 12/1/08 A Wartime Trip in my ’40 Packard 12/8/08 A Time to Remember (December 7) 12/15/08 The Meadow below Auburn Heights 12/22/08 A New Mexico Christmas, 1944 12/29/08 White Steam Cars (1901-1910) 1/5/09 The Cars Esther (Marshall) Drove 1/12/09 Frank H. Gardner (1920-2004) 1/19/09 Presidential Inaugurations, 1861 and 2009 1/26/09 Our Area Settled by Quakers 2/2/09 England in the mid-20th Century 2/9/09 Eastern Mountain Resorts and the Railroads that served them 2/16/09 Lowly Second Lieutenants in World War II 2/23/09 Let’s Turn It Around! 3/2/09 The Burning of the duPont Barns 3/9/09 Robert Shackne and our Stanley Model H-5 3/16/09 Wilmington Friends School (1748- ) 3/23/09 Local Roads, then and now 3/30/09 Floyd Clymer 4/6/09 The Mount Washington Auto Road 4/13/09 Easter Sundays, 1926-1939 4/20/09 Steamship Services of Old 4/27/09 Philadelphia’s Two Gun Clubs and S.M.Crothers 5/4/09 A Major Restoration- our 1914 Stanley 5/11/09 The Harrington Raceway and the Delaware State Fair 5/18/09 Old “98” of the Wilmington & Western R.R. 5/25/09 Memorial Day at Mercersburg 6/1/09 General Dwight D. Eisenhower 6/8/09 Katherine H. Wright (1909-1999) 6/29/09 Springtime in the Rockies 7/13/09 Saratoga Springs, 1770-2009 7/20/09 Okinawa, Fall, 1945 7/27/09 A Fall Night in Scotland, 1960 8/3/09 Leo H. Shaab (1884?-1959?) 8/10/09 The Piersons of Southwood Road 8/17/09 Hotels in the late 1930’s 8/24/09 A Summer Evening on Gun Club Hill 8/31/09 Climbing Mount Washington, 1899 9/7/09 Raymond W. Stanley (1894-1985) 9/14/09 1776, A Very Special Year 9/21/09 The Cars Anna Drove 9/28/09 Improved Commerce in Delaware 10/5/09 Visiting Wilmington, then and now 10/12/09 One night in Billings, 1972 10/19/09 The Real Heroes 10/26/09 Stanleys can be Vulnerable 11/2/09 A Travel Agent in Wilmington 11/9/09 The Modern History of Yorklyn 11/16/09 The Trucks at Auburn Heights 11/23/09 Planning a Big Tour 50 years ago 11/30/09 C. E. Simmons and the Washington (DC) Steam Car Group 12/7/09 The Lukes of Delaware and Piedmont, WV 12/14/09 The Coolidges of Vermont 12/21/09 Christmas Greetings, 2009 12/28/09 Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) 1/4/10 Providence Plantation 1/11/10 The Mill below Auburn Heights 1/18/10 Spring Steam Trips to Virginia 1/25/10 Connections (from Auburn) to the Outside World 2/1/10 Palmer D. “Pete” Guest (1889-1941) 2/8/10 Thomas T. Ackerman (1940-2010) 2/15/10 Great Stanley Trips (First Third of 1979 “Trans-Con”) 2/22/10 Visit to Cooperstown, NY, 1955 3/1/10 Second Third of ’79 Tour, Walt Disney World to Toronto 3/8/10 A week in June, 1943 (Rhode Island) 3/15/10 Final Third of ’79 Tour, Toronto to Halifax and then home 3/22/10 The Wilmington and Western Rail Road 3/29/10 Will Rogers (1879-1935) 4/5/10 Jacob J. Lafferty (1903-1975) 4/12/10 Hockessin’s Bicentennial, 1976 4/19/10 A Fateful Week in April 4/26/10 The First Trip in our ’37 Packard 5/3/10 Harbor Island in San Diego 5/10/10 Another Great Trip, 1982 5/17/10 The Pacific was OUR Ocean 5/24/10 The old Wilmington Friends School at 4th and West 5/31/10 Marvin W. Klair (1913-2007) 6/7/10 Residents of Auburn Mills (early 20th Century) 6/14/10 “Trans-Con” trip, Durango to Tulsa, 1982 6/20/10 Arthur A. Fink (c. 1878-c.1960) 6/28/10 Old-fashioned hotels in business today 7/5/10 The Glorious Fourth (TCM recollections) 7/12/10 Final Third of 1982 “Trans-Con”, Tulsa to Jekyll Island 7/19/10 A Tale of Long Ago (1945)- Ancient Village on Guam 7/26/10 Our first trip west with a trailer, 1990 8/2/10 The big trapshooting week at Yorklyn 8/9/10 Our Model 87 Stanley and Cornell University 8/16/10 The Willises of Penns Grove and John Philip Sousa 8/23/10 Three Days in June, 1935 8/30/10 Anna Marshall Mancill (1883-1986) 9/6/10 Early A A C A Annual Meetings 9/13/10 Morris Paley (1922-2010) 9/20/10 Eleutherian Mills- Hagley Foundation 9/27/10 Clarence Marshall and Small Businesses 10/4/10 Clarence L. Walker (1875-1964) 10/11/10 Epidemics and Quarantines, early 20th Century 10/18/10 A Comedy of Errors (’75 Mercury Monarch) 10/25/10 Maryland-Delaware Trapshooters’ League, 1947 11/1/10 Roxbury, New York, 1957 11/8/10 World’s Fairs in North America 11/15/10 Cretors and Company Popcorn Wagons 11/22/10 Notable People on ’57 Glidden Tour 11/29/10 The Railroad in Yorklyn 12/6/10 Christmas at Auburn Heights, 1929 (Repeat from 12/19/05) 12/13/10 Christmas at Auburn Heights, 1934 (Repeat from 12/18/06) 12/20/10 Christmases after World War II 12/27/10 James Melton (1904-1961) 1/3/11 Converting a Packard to Steam 1/10/11 The End of a Country Club (Hercules) 1/17/11 Sprague Electric Company and its Principals 1/24/11 A Winter Trip in 1981 1/31/11 Alan M. Mancill (1924-1945) 2/7/11 James T. Shallcross (1847-1911) 2/14/11 Occupants of West Yorklyn Station 2/21/11 Chrysler’s Turbine Car, c. 1966 2/28/11 Driving a Stanley with Poor Planning, 1980 3/7/11 Woodcrest in Yorklyn 3/14/11 Driving a Steam Car over the road (20 trips to New England) 3/21/11 Stevenson Morris Crothers (1887-c.1978) 3/28/11 The Delaware Travel Council, 1956-1976 4/4/11 Trip to Buck Hill Falls, 1964 4/11/11 Blue Ridge Summit, Monterey and PenMar Park 4/18/11 Mining the Lead from Gun Club Hill 4/25/11 It MIGHT have happened in 1905 5/2/11 Preparing for a Motor Trip to California 5/9/11 Open Air Theatres 5/16/11 Henry McComb Winchester (1891-1966) 5/23/11 Steam Cars other than Stanleys 5/30/11 Memorial Day 6/6/11 Delaware Coast Natives, 1920’s and 1930’s 6/13/11 The L. D. Caulk Company of Milford 6/20/11 Cities vs. Country, 1900 6/27/11 The Long Days of June (and Israel W. Marshall) 7/4/11 July 18, 1943 7/11/11 The United Kingdom in the 1950’s 7/18/11 Gasoline Brands in the 1930’s 7/25/11 Recreation Promotion & Service, Inc. 8/1/11 Miles Driven by Steam Car Operators 8/8/11 Joseph F. Hiestand (1906-2005) 8/15/11 This Time of Year 8/22/11 Holiday Inns of America 8/29/11 George W. Pusey (1868-1943) 9/5/11 Halifax, Nova Scotia 9/12/11 The Masons of Longwood 9/19/11 The Growth of A A C A Regions 9/26/11 Model A Fords 10/3/11 M. J. “Jerry” Duryea 10/10/11 My Introduction to Stanley Cars 10/17/11 Mountain Resorts vs. the Seashore 10/24/11 The Kennett Kandy Kitchen 10/31/11 Steam Cars owned by our local Volunteers 11/7/11 Southern Pines, NC, 1935 11/14/11 The Walkers of Baltimore 11/21/11 Thanksgiving Holiday, 1940 11/28/11 Presidential Tidbits of Old 12/5/11 Packards at Auburn Heights, 1927-1937 12/12/11 The Short Line Bus Company 12/19/11 Christmas, 1935 at Auburn Heights 12/26/11 “Helen Isn’t With Us Anymore” (Christmas, 1946) 1/2/12 Ye Olde Game Groupe (1957- ) 1/9/12 Packards at Auburn Heights, 1937-1946 (continued from 12/5/11) 1/16/12 Misfortunes in running Stanleys 1/23/12 More Operator Errors with Stanley cars 1/30/12 The Mills on Red Clay Creek (first half) 2/6/12 The Mills on Red Clay Creek (second half) 2/13/12 Yorklyn Road and a 96-year-old Story 2/20/12 The Cold Winter of 1934 (Partial Repeat of 2/5/07) 2/27/12 The Mill on Greenbank Road (Part I) 3/5/12 The Mill on Greenbank Road (Part II) 3/12/12 Steamship Service in the mid-20th Century 3/19/12 The famous Douglas DC-7 3/26/12 James T. Shallcross, Jr. (1879-1972) 4/2/12 The Broader Steam Car Community, In Memoriam 4/9/12 1989 “Trans-Con” Tour, Galveston to Bar Harbor (Part I) 4/16/12 1989 “Trans-Con” Tour, Galveston to Bar Harbor (Part II) 4/23/12 1989 “Trans-Con” Tour, Galveston to Bar Harbor (Part III) 4/30/12 Walter M. Grace (1893-1951) 5/7/12 Automobile Dealers in Kennett Square 5/14/12 American History in Perspective 5/21/12 Local Hockessin-Area Historians 5/28/12 Memorial Day (1868-2012) 6/4/12 A Week Sealed in Time 6/11/12 The History of Rental Cars 6/18/12 The Early Years of Rehoboth Heights 6/25/12 First Section of Auburn Heights Preserve Trail 7/2/12 June 30, A Day of Importance 7/9/12 The Rectors and Hazzards of Kennett Township 7/16/12 The History of West Virginia 7/23/12 Einstein, Wiener, and Hitchcock 7/30/12 A Brief History of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) 8/6/12 A Trip through the West Indies, 1950 8/13/12 Pullman Cars on the Auburn Valley R.R. 8/20/12 “Secondary” Steam Car Tours 8/27/12 Living on the Islands, 1945-46 9/3/12 A Special Steam Car Tour, 1997 9/10/12 Carl S. Amsley (1921-1998) 9/17/12 L. Edward Pamphilon (1910-1964) 9/24/12 Delaware – Upstate, Downstate 10/1/12 The Delaware Road, Part 1 10/8/12 The Delaware Road, Part 2 10/15/12 A Fast Trip to Rehoboth in a Stanley 10/22/12 Happy Halloween (the Greggs and our Mountain Wagon) 10/29/12 The Shallcross Reunion, 1987 11/5/12 A Pinch of Salt 11/12/12 T. Coleman duPont and the duPont Highway 11/19/12 Socially Acceptable 11/26/12 Sleeping Cars and the Pullman Palace Car Company 12/3/12 George Eastman and the Stanley Twins 12/10/12 Mountain Wagons of the Past 12/17/12 Newtown, Connecticut 12/24/12 Three Months to Christmas, 1942 12/31/12 Trapshooting at Resort Hotels 1/7/13 Local Owners of Stanleys since World War II 1/14/13 Local Connections with Automotive Pioneers 1/21/13 Stan the Man (Musial) 1/28/13 When We Rode the Rails (Repeat of 3/31/08) 2/4/13 Two Trips to the Sunshine State, 1928 and 1986 2/11/13 The Residents of Gun Club Hill, 1930s 2/18/13 Treasure Hunts of Years Ago 2/25/13 Local Baseball 3/4/13 Our American Language 3/11/13 Stanley Owners/Operators in the 1940s 3/18/13 Learning to Drive (Repeat of 12/10/07) 3/25/13 Servicing Packard cars, 1930s 4/1/13 The Flagpole at Auburn Heights (Repeat of 7/24/06) 4/8/13 The Story of Kennett 4/15/13 How We Communicated Years Ago 4/22/13 The Tragedy in Boston 4/29/13 A 1939 Trip in our ’37 Packard 5/6/13 Aberdeen, Maryland, A Sportsman’s Town 5/13/13 Fun with our Mountain Wagon, Part I 5/20/13 Fun with our Mountain Wagon, Part II 5/27/13 Associations in World War II 6/3/13 Eight Days in November, 1963 6/10/13 A Pinto Electric Conversion 6/17/13 The London-to-Brighton Run, 1960 6/24/13 Fathers and Sons 7/1/13 The Race from Washington to New York 7/8/13 Robert E. Lee north of the Potomac 7/15/13 A Y.M.C.A. Trip to Washington, 1936 7/22/13 American Roads Machinery Company 7/29/13 The Masons of Longwood Gardens 8/5/13 Building a Modern Steam Car 8/12/13 Seventy-Six 8/19/13 A Small House in Southern Pines, 1932 8/26/13 Tom almost penniless in ’40 Packard, 1948 (Repeat of 4/24/06) 9/2/13 William G. Carr (1920-1957) 9/9/13 After the War was Over (World War II) – Part 1 9/16/13 After the War was Over ( “ “ “) – Part 2 9/23/13 Blackboards, Chalk, and Erasers 9/30/13 The Spirit of St. Louis 10/7/13 “Our Town”, World War II movie, and Kennett Square 10/14/13 Steam Car Tour to Rehoboth and the Eastern Shore, 1969 10/21/13 Steam Car Tour to Mason-Dixon Country, 1970 10/28/13 Not Inventions but Innovations 11/4/13 Second Floor of Carriage House, Auburn Heights 11/11/13 The Creek Road to Wilmington, 1930s 11/18/13 Lincoln and Gettysburg; Kennedy and Dallas 11/25/13 The Packard Motor Company of Wilmington 12/2/13 A “Heavy Foot” and Other Troubles 12/9/13 How the 20th Century changed our Lives 12/16/13 Mercury-Vapor Heat Lamps, 1930s 12/23/13 Christmas Lights of Years Ago 12/30/13 Clarence Marshall’s New Shop, 1937 (Repeat of 10/7/06) 1/6/14 Bicycles, Clarence and Tom 1/13/14 The Lukes and Beaver Valley Hill 1/20/14 S. A. S. and Solveig 1/27/14 Henry Austin Clark, Jr. (c. 1920-c. 1990) 2/3/14 The Avondale Squad 2/10/14 Howard G. Henry (1916-1997) 2/17/14 Local Restaurants and Tea Rooms, 1930s 2/24/14 Notable People on the 1957 Glidden Tour (Repeat of 11/22/10) 3/3/14 Chautauqua Institute 3/10/14 A Trip to the North Cape, 1990 3/17/14 Quaker Resorts, 1870 – 1970 3/24/14 Ole B. Vikre Jr. (1919-2001) 3/31/14 This Week in Time (Spring Vacations, 1939 and 1942) 4/7/14 The Anglo-American Tour, 1954 4/14/14 Life on the Mississippi 4/21/14 Clarence Marshall’s Gas Saver, 1930s 4/28/14 Troop Trains in World War II (Repeat of 4/17/06) 5/5/14 How California became “American” 5/12/14 A Look Back in Time (May, 1941) 5/19/14 Biltmore Hotels 5/26/14 Refrigeration at Auburn Heights 6/2/14 Clifford W. Murray (1896-1981) (Repeat of 7/4/05) 6/9/14 J. Roy Magargal (1892-1972) 6/16/14 Pharmaceutical Giants, American Success Stories 6/23/14 Visits to Kingfield, Maine 6/30/14 The Alaska Highway 7/7/14 Packard Twin Six Clover Leaf Roadster 7/14/14 The International Peace Park 7/21/14 The Year My Dad was President (ATA, 1939) 7/28/14 How Did They Speak? 8/4/14 The End of the Yorklyn Gun Club 8/11/14 This Time in 1945 – Exciting Days 8/18/14 Stanley Trip to Lakeville, CT, 1976 8/25/14 Steam Car Meet at Kent, Ohio, 1957 9/1/14 The Last Day of Summer 9/8/14 Hotels in Rehoboth Beach, 1930s 9/15/14 The Longest Days in a Stanley 9/22/14 Richmond P. Miller (1902-1972) 9/29/14 The Atlantic Indians (1918- ) 10/6/14 John and Leroy Benge, Father and Son 10/13/14 Population Shifts in the United States 10/20/14 Men’s Barber Shops 10/27/14 Major League Baseball as it used to be 11/3/14 Charles B. Bohn and Adolph L. Nelson 11/10/14 The Trip Home from Guam, 1946 11/17/14 The Beginning of Tourist Railroads about 1960 11/24/14 Steam Car Tours at Woodstock, Vermont 12/1/14 Packards and Pin Cushions 12/8/14 Remember Pearl Harbor (Repeat of 12/3/07) 12/15/14 The Famous “Northerns” 12/22/14 Decorating for “Old Fashioned Christmas” at the Magic Age of Steam, 1971-1977 12/29/14 Lake Placid in the Adirondacks 1/5/15 The Friends Home in Kennett 1/12/15 Wilmington Banks through the 20th Century 1/19/15 Traveling by Steam with the Gardners (Part I) 1/26/15 Traveling by Steam with the Gardners (Part II) 2/2/15 Traveling by Steam with the Gardners (Part III) 2/9/15 The Philadelphia Automobile Show 2/16/15 The Marshall boys in 1912 2/23/15 George Washington (1732-1799) 3/2/15 Our Stanleys with Important People (1949-2013) 3/9/15 Mississippi River Steamboats 3/16/15 South of the Canal 3/23/15 Canals and Electric Railways 3/30/15 Boys’ State in Dover, 1941 4/6/15 Eleanor Marshall Reynolds (1924-1999) 4/13/15 Automobiles of the 1930s 4/20/15 Managers of National Vulcanized Fibre Co. in the 1930s 4/27/15 The Last Week of April 5/4/15 William E. Swigart, Jr. (1913-2000) 5/11/15 Seventy Years Ago (V-E Day) 5/18/15 Severe Train Wrecks in the United States 5/25/15 Testimonial Shoot for T. Clarence Marshall, 1940 6/1/15 The Wilmington and Northern Railroad 6/8/15 June is Bustin’ Out All Over 6/15/15 How Motoring Came to Auburn Heights 6/22/15 Summer, 1933 6/29/15 Pneumatic Tires- A Great Idea 7/6/15 American Tire Manufacturers 7/13/15 Trapshooters’ Hot Streaks 7/20/15 1938 Flood on Red Clay Creek 7/27/15 Taking a Daily Shower 8/3/15 The Guns with which We Shot 8/10/15 Trap Guns Revisited 8/17/15 What We Do to “Keep Running” I 8/24/15 What We Do to “Keep Running” II 8/31/15 Eastern Steam Car Tour at St. Thomas, PA, 1975 9/7/15 Traveling the Roads of Delaware, 1930s 9/14/15 Railroads and Restaurants 9/21/15 Wills Passmore, I and II 9/28/15 Tidbits from Years Ago 10/5/15 Delayed in Oil City 10/12/15 Trapshooting Trophies of the Past 10/19/15 Men’s Pocket Watches 10/26/15 Eugene S. Ferguson (1916-2004) 11/2/15 Hill Climbs on Gun Club Hill 11/9/15 Steam Passenger Trains in the British Isles 11/16/15 T. C. Marshall as a Stanley Agent, 1910-1920 11/23/15 How Clarence Marshall joined the Old Car Hobby 11/30/15 Electric Trains at Auburn Heights 12/7/15 A Time to Remember (Repeat of December 8, 2008) 12/14/15 Mitchell Reunions 12/21/15 Christmas on Guam, 1945 (Repeat of Dec. 24, 2007) 12/28/15 The Good Doctors of Old 1/4/16 “Weather Finale”, Roswell, NM (Repeat of 1/21/08) 1/11/16 The Great New Jersey Steam and Air Race, circa 1975 1/18/16 Damage to Stanley Model 607, 1949 1/25/16 Delaware Blizzards of the Past 2/1/16 George W. Pusey (1868-1943) 2/8/16 Three Weeks on Okinawa, 1945 2/15/16 Presidential Trivia 2/22/16 The Copper Beech at Auburn Heights 2/29/16 How a Packard was acquired, 1956 3/7/16 The Marshall Collection- the Cars that Came and Went (Part One) 3/14/16 The Marshall Collection- the Cars that Came and Went (Part Two) 3/21/16 Ruth Marshall’s Stuttgart Group 3/28/16 Traveling through Yosemite National Park in a 60-year-old Stanley 4/4/16 Major World’s Fairs of the Past 4/11/16 The Smoke Stack at the Big Mill (Yorklyn) 4/18/16 Bent Fenders in 1940 4/25/16 French Lick Springs, Indiana 5/2/16 Sunday Evening Musicales at Auburn Heights (Repeat of 11/24/08) 5/9/16 The DeStafney Farm behind Auburn Heights 5/16/16 John and Lee Minnick, father and son 5/23/16 Lizzie Marshall’s Vacations 5/30/16 The Snuff Mills of Yorklyn 6/6/16 The Front Porch at Auburn Heights 6/13/16 In the Business World of the mid-20th Century 6/20/16 The Modern History of Yorklyn (Repeat of 11/9/09) 6/27/16 Major Highway Routes through Our Area 7/4/16 Mercersburg Academy, 1941-‘42 7/11/16 Walter S. Lumley, Jr. (1922-2000) 7/18/16 Before There Was Air Conditioning 7/25/16 Early Wheels, Rims, and Tires for Automobiles 8/1/16 The Last Passenger Train to Cape Charles 8/8/16 The Week Just Past on Gun Club Hill 8/15/16 U.S. Route 202, Our Long-Time Steamer Route to New England 8/22/16 Earle S. Eckel, Sr. (1891-1978) 8/29/16 Alden B. Richardson (1871-1916) 9/5/16 Diversification in the Army Air Force 9/12/16 Actors and Actresses Depicting Famous People 9/19/16 The Rivalry 9/26/16 Resort Hotel Staffs and How They Moved 10/3/16 Bassett Ferguson (1878-1961) 10/10/16 Robert B. Claytor (1922-1990) 10/17/16 When the Greenbank Mill Burned Down 10/24/16 Norway in My Lifetime 10/31/16 Passengers on Steam Car Tours 11/7/16 Doc and Ned 11/14/16 Arthur Harmon (1882-1942) 11/21/16 Before Antibiotics and the Salk Vaccine 11/28/16 Norman Clarence Mancill (1914-1988) 12/5/16 The Emmerts of Delaware 12/12/16 Local Roads and When They Were Built (partial repeat of 3/23/09) 12/19/16 Christmas, 1935, at Auburn Heights (Repeat of Dec. 19, 2011) 12/26/16 The Pullman Cars on the Auburn Valley (Partial Repeat of 8/13/12) 1/2/17 City Blocks that Disappeared 1/9/17 Charles A. Lindbergh (1902-1974) 1/16/17 The Tenth Decade 1/23/17 The Records of Maine 1/30/17 Renovations of our 1937 Shop 2/6/17 Tour of the Lincoln Country, 1994 2/13/17 Before there were Credit Cards 2/20/17 Frank W. Diver (1895-1976) 2/27/17 Geography and Basic Finances 3/6/17 The Great New England Blackout, 1965 3/13/17 The Ides of March 3/20/17 How Auburn Heights became a State Park Preserve 3/27/17 Electric Trolley Lines around Wilmington 4/3/17 Charles W. Jenkins (1893-1977) 4/10/17 Early Trips of Clarence and Esther 4/17/17 Wholesale Rose Growers in Kennett Square 4/24/17 England’s Plans in America, 17th & 18th Centuries 5/1/17 Co-Ops and Supermarkets 5/8/17 Steamboat Services in North America, mid-20th Century 5/15/17 How I learned to Shoot 5/22/17 “Trans-Cons” on which I did not participate 5/29/17 Chauffeurs of Note 6/5/17 William H. “Billy” Little (1860-1931) 6/12/17 A Trip to Erie (PA), 1971 6/19/17 George S. McCarty (1868-c. 1952) 6/26/17 The Union Pacific Railroad 7/3/17 Crossing the Delaware River 7/10/17 Cedar Point, Ohio, 1941 7/17/17 A. H. Kellogg-Clarke (1909- ? ) 7/24/17 Minneapolis in the Summertime 7/31/17 Steam Car Tour at Quechee (Woodstock), VT 8/7/17 Charles W. Hymer (1880-1981) 8/14/17 Transportation in Lower Delaware, 19th and 20th Centuries 8/21/17 The Glidden Tours in Delaware 8/28/17 Jay Leno Climbs Mount Washington 9/4/17 M. J. “Jerry” Duryea (c.1894-1956) 9/11/17 Bayard Taylor (1825-1878) 9/18/17 F. E. and Fred 9/25/17 Centerville and Southwestern Railway 10/2/17 An Unusual Trip with our Model H-5, 1973 10/9/17 (Story Lost) 10/16/17 The Early Years of the Antique Automobile Club of America 10/23/17 Our Nation’s Bicentennial 10/30/17 Ernie Pyle (1900-1945) and Jules Reiver (1916-2004) 11/6/17 United Service Organizations 11/13/17 How the Wilmington & Western R.R. was Revived 11/20/17 Special Years in a Lifetime 11/27/17 The Fair of the Iron Horse 12/4/17 Jonathan J. Roberts (c. 1927-c. 1999) 12/11/17 Curtis L. Blake (1917- ) 12/18/17 The Railroad to Freedom 12/25/17 Christmas, 1933 (Repeat of 12/26/06) 1/1/18 Wawaset Park and John Philip Sousa 1/8/18 Passenger Rail Service before the Interstates 1/15/18 Walter W. Anderson (1921-2010) 1/22/18 The MacKenzie Expedition 1/29/18 January 20, 1938 (Trapshooting) 2/5/18 Evolution of Communication 2/12/18 Railways of Canada 2/1... [truncated due to length]

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