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99 Years of History: Gypsy Tour Day to New Hampshire Motorcycle Week to Laconia Motorcycle Week

Posted on 13 May, 2015 by Janice Brown

New Hampshire is home to America’s Original Motorcycle Rally. Its a 99th year anniversary in New Hampshire in 2015, if you count sequentially from 1916—when some 150 motorcyclists unofficially gathered at Weirs Beach. By the following year (1917) the Motorcycle … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire: Motorcyclists Invade Laconia for 83rd Year

Posted on 2 June, 2006 by Janice Brown

New Hampshire's ANNUAL MOTORCYCLE WEEK Approaches…

In its 83rd year, Laconia Motorcycle Week 2006 is the United States' oldest … Continue reading →

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Auburn MA Motorcycle Race – October 1936

Posted on 1 June, 2006 by Janice Brown

Photograph taken by my father, Berwin “Webby” Webster, October 1936, at an Auburn Massachusetts Motorcycle Race. 

This photograph is one … Continue reading →

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Motorcycle Hill Climb, Auburn Massachusetts, October 1935

Posted on 1 June, 2006 by Janice Brown

Photograph taken by my father, Berwin “Webby” Webster, October 1935, Auburn MA of a Hill Climb.

This photograph is one of a … Continue reading →

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The Weirs August 1936 – "Snow Ball" Motorcycle Club

Posted on 1 June, 2006 by Janice Brown

Photograph taken by my father, Berwin “Webby” Webster. The photograph was marked, “Weirs, August 1936.” At least two of the motorcycles … Continue reading →

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