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Terryville-Port Jefferson Station Union Free School Banner
A photograph of the Terryville-Port Jefferson Station Union Free School banner, along with a photograph of a class trip with students holding the banner
Motoring with Bob Barauskas
Pages from the April 2009 Volume 16, No 4 edition of Blue Smoke, the Official Publication of the Peconic Bay Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America. This scan includes the column, Motoring with Bob Barauskas, a two part article covering…
Civil War Service Record of Scudder Homan Terry
Civil War Service Record of Scudder Homan Terry
Trotting horses training at the Gentlemen's Driving Park
Wagers at the race track were usually around $50 with scheduled races at around $75, divided 3 ways. The average time for a mile race (twice around the 1/2 mile track) was about 3 minutes, with faster horses racing under the 3 minute mark. The winner…
Driver Ben Sill with a high wheeled sulky. Presumably at Comsewogue Stables
Wagers at the race track were usually around $50 with scheduled races at around $75, divided 3 ways. The average time for a mile race (twice around the 1/2 mile track) was about 3 minutes, with faster horses racing under the 3 minute mark. The winner…
The Last Surviving FRP
Today, the last surviving FRP is exhibited at the Seal Cove Auto Museum in Seal Cove, Maine.
ONLY Automobile Brochure
During the second decade of the 20th century, Port Jefferson Station played a significant role in the burgeoning automobile manufacturing industry. Foremost of these was the Finley Robertson Porter (FRP), considered the finest automobile in America…
E.H. Rogers Feed Mill
Erected in 1908 and still standing today, the Mill is located at the south side of the tracks opposite the railroad station. This feed and grain mill was an integral component of our agricultural community providing necessary and vital products to…