Midget race car show, 40s Ohio (Collection of 9 vintage photographs)
Published by Self published, 1940
- Used

Seller: Well-Stacked Books, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.Well-Stacked Books
AbeBooks seller since March 6, 2017
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 175.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Collection of 9 vintage snapshot photographs of midget race cars, from a state fair or auto show in Ohio during or shortly after WWII, with men in uniform, and "Isaly's" store sign present. Car numbers present: 1, 3, 8, 12, 24, 30 (like other sports, numbers were used by several persons). Midget cars were smaller versions of sprint cars, the sport popular during the war, began 1930s California and gradually eastwardly expanded to Midwest US, where stores like Isaly's operated. Isaly's had locations in Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania, offering fine deli products rooted in 19th century Swiss cheese. Locations ceased but products are sold to date throughout Appalachia and the Mid-Atlantic. Photos 2.25 x 3.5 inches, all with white borders. Versos have small "9" rubberstamp and numerical notation. Very Good Plus overall, a few corner creases, faint smudges.
Seller Inventory # 126434
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Midget race car show, 40s Ohio (Collection of 9 vintage photographs)
- Author
- [Midget Car Racing]
- Publisher
- Self published
- Publication year
- 1940
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller catalogs
- Photographs
Well-Stacked Books
Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
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