Flashback! An Emblem With Heart
As luxury items that were owned only by the wealthy, early automobiles were imbued with luxurious detail. Gorgeous woods, velvet,...
90 Years: Hogan vs. Nelson
Golf legends Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson first met while working as caddies at Glen Garden Country Club in Fort Worth, TX. In December...
90 Years: The Sound of Music
This month, 90 years ago, Maria Kutschera and Georg von Trapp married in Salzburg, Austria. Sound familiar? Maria later wrote of their...
90 Years: The George Washington Bridge
The Port of New York Authority began construction in October of 1927. Twice as long as any previous suspension bridge, with an...
90 Years: Babe Ruth's 60th
On September 30, 1927, Babe Ruth hit his 60th home run of the 1927 season and with it set a record that would stand for 34 years. Through...
90 Years: Mount Rushmore
On August 10, 1927 President Calvin Coolidge donned a cowboy hat, boots, spurs and rode a horse to the dedication of the Mount Rushmore...
90 Years: Theodor Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss
The new Dr. Seuss museum opened last month in Springfield, MA. Many people know that Theodor Geisel's most famous pen name (he used...
90 Years: Cadillac's Art & Color Section
When Harley J. Earl met Alfred P. Sloan, Jr., President of General Motors, and Lawrence Fisher, General Manager of Cadillac, the men from...
90 Years: Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
It was a busy month. Official articles of incorporation were filed May 4th, Douglas Fairbanks was named president May 6th, and the first...
90 Years: First-Ever BOS/NYC Air Taxi
(Photo by The Boston Globe September 24, 1927) In April of 1927, Colonial Air Transport (a predecessor of American Airlines) began...
