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  2. Brewster & Co. - Wikipedia

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    August 17, 1937. (1937-08-17) Headquarters. New York, New York. , United States. Brewster & Company was an American custom carriage and motorcar coachbuilder. James Brewster established the company in 1810 which operated for approximately 130 years. Brewster got its start in New Haven, Connecticut, and quickly gained a reputation for producing ...

  3. Locomobile Company of America - Wikipedia

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    The Locomobile Company of America was founded in 1899, the name coined from "locomotive" and "automobile". John B. Walker, editor and publisher of Cosmopolitan, bought the plans for an early steam-powered vehicle produced by Francis and Freelan Stanley for a price they could not resist, US$ 250,000 (equivalent to $9,156,000 in 2023).

  4. Wayne Carini - Wikipedia

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    Carini was born in Portland, Connecticut, on October 13, 1951. He is the son of Robert (Bob) Carini who owned a collision repair and auto restoration business in Glastonbury, Connecticut . [ 3 ] He eventually inherited half of the family business as a gift.

  5. Vehicle registration plates of Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    As of 2024, plates are issued by the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles. For most classes of vehicles, plates are issued in pairs, for the front and rear of the vehicle respectively, though single rear plates were issued between 1980 and 1987. Plates were validated with metal date tabs from 1937 through 1963, then with plate stickers ...

  6. Columbia (automobile brand) - Wikipedia

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    Columbia was an American brand of automobiles produced by a group of companies in the United States. They included the Pope Manufacturing Company of Hartford, Connecticut, the Electric Vehicle Company, and an entity of brief existence in 1899, the Columbia Automobile Company. In 1908, the company was renamed the Columbia Motor Car Company and ...

  7. Shore Line Trolley Museum - Wikipedia

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    83001278 [1] Added to NRHP. June 3, 1983. The Shore Line Trolley Museum is a trolley museum located in East Haven, Connecticut. Incorporated in 1945, it is the oldest continuously operating trolley museum in the United States. The museum includes exhibits on trolley history in the visitors' center and offers rides on restored trolleys along its ...

  8. Murder of Kitty Genovese - Wikipedia

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    New York radio station WNYC, looking back in 2014, reported on how "An Iconic Murder Helped Create the 9-1-1 System." [ 71 ] [ 72 ] [ 73 ] A confirming PBS report wrote how "papers and media outlets ran with the story;" they also added "nearly a dozen books" and when it came to film, mentioned "James Solomon's film The Witness " more than once.

  9. Tucker 48 - Wikipedia

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    Roslyn, New York: Intact: Privately owned by Howard Kroplick: Franklin O-335: Cord 810/812: Rubber Torsion Tube 2: Green/300 Tucker #1044 was sold at RM Sotheby's Auction in Arizona on January 19, 2017, for $1,347,500 to Howard Kroplick. [47] The car, which had been painted a Root Beer Brown, was restored to its original color in 2018. [48] 1045