Mt. Washington Auto Road:
Austin Y. Hoy drives a Stanley, 1902 runabout, up Mt. Washington on September 2, 1903-Courtesy of the Stanley Museum
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Freelan O. & Flora Stanley, 1st Auto Up Mt. Washington, August 31, 1899
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Francis E. Stanley and Joseph W. Crowell on top of Mt. Washington, July 12, 1904- Courtesy of the Stanley Museum
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Clearing the Mt. Washington Auto Road
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Glen & Mt. Washington Stage Co. drivers; experienced, intelligent and responsible.
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The Summit Stage Office, circa 1908 (?)
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Climb to the Clouds, 1990 vintage class participant Bob Valpey driving his Studebaker Indy Car.
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Sherwood Johnston in his disembodied Jaguar C Type starts up the mountain in the 1954 Climb to the Clouds - on his way to a new record of 10 min, 44.8 sec.
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Ralph Mulford, winner of the 1923 Climb to the Clouds in 17 minutes flat, is surrounded by well wishers on the summit.
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Passengers stop at the Halfway House for a break, circa 1865 -1870s
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Winston Pote, famed White Mountains photographer makes use of his car to get the perfect shot.
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1923 Climb to the Clouds. Ralph Mulford, center, driver of the Chandler automobile chats with Eliot Libby (l), one of the Road owners, and James T. Sullivan (r) of the Boston Globe.
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Earl Libby, a stage driver in the 60's, waiting for his passengers at the summit
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Charles Libby, one of the owners of the Auto Road, poses beside one of the Pierce Arrow stages.
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Joseph M. Thompson insures his place in history by driving the first horse drawn wagon to the summit on the Mt Washington Carriage Road - three weeks before the official opening day.
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Clearing the snow at Cragway Drift, 1980s
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Spectators watch Carroll Shelby fly through Cragway Turn in his Ferrari in the 1956 Climb to the Clouds.
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The Cragway Drift, which can reach 25 feet in depth, 5.4 miles up the road - 1970s
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A CTTC racer, Stuart Rutherford, just through Cow Pasture and a popular spectator area, 1950s
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A vintage class racer during Climb to the Clouds in the 1990s.
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Taking a guided tour up the Auto Road in the 1950s.
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Mr. and Mrs. Freelan O. Stanley driving the first automobile to the summit. A Stanley designed Locomobile.
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Making their way back down from the summit
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L.J. Phelps returning from his unofficial record run to the summit in 1902 - 1 hour, 45 minutes
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Glen House guests in a mountain wagon stop for a photo with Mt. Jefferson in the background.
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1861 to 1961; 100 years.
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A team of six horses pulling a mountain wagon on their way to the summit
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Decending down the narrow road
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The climb via horse drawn wagon
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The fleet of Pierce Arrows, late 1920s
