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Collection
Auto Racing Collection
Title
Auto Racing Collection
Object ID
MG0137
Date Range
1932-1987
, Joe Cooper, Russel Culp, Dutch Dotter, Clyde Emery, E. Emery, L. D. Fritz, Ben Gable, Bill Gasta, Al Gensler, Le Roy Graham, Ray Greer, Adam Greer, Wilbur Hamilton. Les Heister, Duer Herman, George Holland, Bill Horn, Ted Keenig, Len Kelcher, Ammon Kline, Ted Kolas, Fred Light, Mark Martin, Jack
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Collection
Auto Racing Collection
Title
Auto Racing Collection
Description
The Auto Racing Collection contains photocopies of photographs of race car drivers, newspaper articles, advertisements, and programs related to auto racing at Lancaster County speedways. The items include a history of auto racing in Lancaster County, information about J. Earl Way, and an article about a benefit for the Williams Grove Old-Timers Association.
Admin/Biographical History
J. Earl Way (1907-1997) of Salunga, Pennsylvania was a barber, dance instructor, and local band leader. He was also involved in auto racing, was a race promoter at Landisville Speedway, and wrote articles about racing for several newspapers. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/43953963/obituary-for-j-earl-way-aged-89/
Date Range
1932-1987
Year Range From
1932
Year Range To
1987
Date of Accumulation
1932-1987
Creator
Way, J. Earl, 1907-1997
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 04
People
Acker, Ralph
Barzda, Joe
Bennet, W.
Bob, Gert
Bob, Joe
Bonmoyer, Herry
Brubaker, Allen
Chittwood, Joe
Cooper, Joe
Cooper, Russel
Culp, Dutch
Dotter, Clyde
Emery, E.
Emery, L. D.
Fritz, Ben
Gable, Bill
Gasta, Al
Gensler, Le Roy
Graham, Ray
Greer, Adam
Greer, Wilbur
Hamilton. Les
Heister, Duer
Herman, George
Holland, Bill
Horn, Ted
Keenig, Len
Kelcher, Ammon
Kline, Ted
Kolas, Fred
Light, Mark
Martin, Jack
Matera, Johnny
McClanagan, Don
Menke, Bill
Meyer, Newt
Miller, Paul
Mowery, Earl
Myers, Chares
Shollenberger, Ray "Dutch"
Shoop, Bill
Spahr, Russel
Stine, Ottis
Trissler, John
Way, Ardella
Way, Betsy
Way, Betty
Way, Fern
Way, John Earl
Way, Steven
Wentz, Walt
Wilt, Dave
Wolf, M. J.
Young, Paul
Subjects
Advertisements
Automobile racing
Automobile racing drivers
Automobile racing--Accidents
Automobiles
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Programs (Publications)
Racetracks (Automobile racing)
Stock car drivers
Search Terms
Advertisements
Automobile racing
Automobile racing drivers
Automobile racing--Accidents
Automobiles
Bird-in-Hand, East Lampeter Twp.
Bird-in-Hand Speedway
Bishop's Café
Cars
Central Speedway
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Columbia
Finding aids
Greer's Motor Dome
Landisville, East Hempfield Twp.
Landisville Speedway
Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania
Manuscript groups
Newspaper clippings
Lancaster Fairgrounds
Pennsylvania Casualty Company
Programs
R. R. Graybill's Garage
Racetracks
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Russ Cooper's Riley Special
Sambler Special
Speedways
Star Beer Special A V8 Ford
Statistics
Stock car drivers
Williams Grove Old Timers
Wyomissing, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Young Bros.
Extent
1 box, 7 folders, .25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0137
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Auto Racing Collection (MG0137), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-137
Classification
MG0137
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Processed and finding aid prepared by AS, 1999. Finding aid typed by KS, March 2013. Added to database 25 September 2021.
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Collection
Album 79 Dr. Harry S. Berberian Scrapbook
Title
Ted Horn behind the wheel of his racecar
Object ID
A-079-133
Date Range
1947
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Object Name
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Collection
Album 79 Dr. Harry S. Berberian Scrapbook
Title
Ted Horn behind the wheel of his racecar
Description
Ted Horn behind the wheel of his racecar at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Written on front of photo: "To my very good friend "Doc" Berberian with my very best wishes, Ted Horn, 19146-47 AAA National Champion".
Date Range
1947
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Horn, Ted
Subject
Photographs
Classification
A-079-133
Search Terms
Motorsports
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Place
Indianapolis, Indiana
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-079-133
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2019.Goodall
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Album 79 Dr. Harry S. Berberian Scrapbook
Title
Ted Horn behind the wheel of his racecar
Object ID
A-079-134
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Album 79 Dr. Harry S. Berberian Scrapbook
Title
Ted Horn behind the wheel of his racecar
Description
Ted Horn behind the wheel of his racecar at Williams Grove Speedway. Written on front of photo: "To "Doc" with my very best wishes, Ted Horn 1946-47 AAA National Champion, 1946 Eastern Champ" and "World's 1/2 mile record Jacksonville, Fla. 25 seconds flat Nov. 10, [42]".
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Horn, Ted
Subject
Photographs
Classification
A-079-134
Search Terms
Motorsports
Williams Grove Speedway
Place
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-079-134
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2019.Goodall
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Album 79 Dr. Harry S. Berberian Scrapbook
Title
Dr. Harry S. Berberian with Ted Horn
Object ID
A-079-135
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Object Name
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Collection
Album 79 Dr. Harry S. Berberian Scrapbook
Title
Dr. Harry S. Berberian with Ted Horn
Description
Dr. Harry S. Berberian, second from right, with Ted Horn, right, and two unidentified men. Written on front of photograph: "To Doc: with my very best wishes Ted Horn 1946-47 Champion".
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Horn, Ted
Berberian, Harry S.
Subject
Photographs
Classification
A-079-135
Search Terms
Motorsports
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-079-135
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2019.Goodall
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Album 79 Dr. Harry S. Berberian Scrapbook
Title
Ted Horn in his racecar
Object ID
A-079-136
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Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Album 79 Dr. Harry S. Berberian Scrapbook
Title
Ted Horn in his racecar
Description
Ted Horn in his racecar. Written on front of photograph: "1st place Bainbridge, Ohio, Milwaukee, Wis., Dallas, Tex. 2nd place, Goshen, N. Y., Springfield, Ill. High [?] car in 100 mile championships" and "Won the National Championship wiith this one "Doc", Ted Horn".
Creator
Smith, Frank
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
People
Horn, Ted
Subject
Photographs
Classification
A-079-136
Search Terms
Motorsports
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Original or Copy
Original
Print Size
8 x 10 inches
Object ID
A-079-136
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Accession Number
2019.Goodall
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