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  1. Ron J

    Eye Test!

    Don't know if you Ride it, Shoot it, Or if it is a mirage! Different for sure, a Cow, hole in stomach, with a sink inside?
  2. Ron J

    Old Sterling

    Do not know the year, 1930? This baby is Chain driven! rj
  3. Ron J

    Unexpected Visitor

    Though this old building in Medford Sq. Medford Ma. is kind of neat, with all the copper work. Made when things were built to last! Usually , there is a weathervane or lightning rod on top. To my surprise when viewing the photo's, there is a Starling topping off the peak. I took the photo's...
  4. Ron J

    Along the Docks.... Old Maritime Railway

    I enjoy the hunt, to eyeball and photograph old historic sites, that are in plain view. Places the public drive by everyday, and do not realize the history surrounding Us. Things, Places that are disappearing right in front of our eyes. It is hard to imagine the activity, the many people, that...
  5. Ron J

    1958 Buick Roadmaster Conv.

    Caught these pics last Summer. This is one of the Best Buick's I have seen in a long time. I am not really into Cars any more, but thought this one to be special. Roadmasters in 1958 were very rare. The Chrome trim on the rear quarters is what sets them apart from a Buick Special. A...
  6. Ron J

    Neat Sign!!

    This late 1940's restored Fiat sit on the roof of Angelo's Auto Body in East Boston.
  7. Ron J

    Old New England Weathervane... The Cod Fish

    This building is actually a Massachusetts State Police Station, located on historic Revere Beach. It is such a shame, people ride by historic items like this, with their eyes "closed".
  8. Ron J

    Goodrich Massacre

    There were rarely Indian Massacres in New England..This is located in Georgetown Ma. From What I gathered, the Indians had a grudge with a white man. I believe it had something to do with a Sqaw. Little hanky panky. The Indians were searching for the man, but could not find him, got...
  9. Ron J

    Old 67 Chev Wrecker....

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  10. Ron J

    Old Silo

    This old Silo, has been like that for forty years.... always intrigued me to know what exactly it was used for...
  11. Ron J

    CANnables

    Stopped at Light, this CANable went by pulling his shopping cart train. Guess it is free money, Five Cents a pop, just go get them! The gentleman has all the carts tied together.
  12. Ron J

    I collect Coast Guard Items,

    Uniforms, Equipment, Belts, Dishes , forks, spoons etc.Coast Guard Ship models, specially Lightships. I have items displayed in a museum in Barnstable on Cape Cod. I recently had a large exhibit at a museum in Newburyport for three months. I also have visited every location in...
  13. Ron J

    Along the Docks.....Update on Schooner Adventure

    The repairs are coming along just fine... the Shipwright ( Carpenter) told me, the Adventure was made with Yellow Pine. The replacement planking is live Oak, which will last a lot longer. They make the job look easy... tapping in Oakum. Then cover with caulking. He said eventually all the...
  14. Ron J

    Train Station, Then and Today...

    The Post Card is most likely from around 1910 or so. The next two photo's, circa 1920? (notice Model T's) show the actual Train Station, sitting across two set of railroad tracks, under two Flatbed Cars, being moved to another location. In the last three , you can view what is left of the...
  15. Ron J

    Old WWII Photo Album.,,CG Horse Stable 1st. Group

    I collect U.S. Coast Guard items, Uniforms, Lanterns, hats, whatever. In doing so, I purchased this old WWII photo Album a few years ago. It is a Stable along the ocean, belonging to the Coast Guard. The CG patrolled beaches on the West Coast and the East Coast, looking for possible...
  16. Ron J

    Annisquam Light

    Annisquam Lighthouse is built on the mouth of the Annisquam River. Erected in 1801! You see the Keepers House, alongside the Light. The Stone building, would be the Oil Storage shed, where originally Whale Oil would be stored to power the Light. The Light is automated, and maintained by the...
  17. Ron J

    Along the Docks... Schooner Adventure

    Built in 1926 in Essex Shipyards about 10 miles away. Here She is in dry dock at Gloucester Marine Railways in Gloucester Mass. Some hull planking is being replaced. The complete vessel is being restored. If you ever seen the movie, "Captains Courageous" you would realize how tough the vessels...
  18. Ron J

    Along the Waterfront... The Schooner "ADVENTURE"

    The Adventure is a 122 foot Schooner, built in 1926,at the famous Shipyards at Essex Massachusetts, about 10 miles from Gloucester. Here She is, on the Gloucester Marine Railways, having some hull planking replaced. The Vessel is the Flagship of Gloucester. If you ever viewed the movie...
  19. Ron J

    Along the Waterfront... Wicked Tuna, Gloucester Ma.

    This vessel is the "Hard Mechandise" featured on the Nat'l Geo Channel. She was captained / owned by Capt. David Marciano. As you see the vessel here, she looks normal, other than the propeller shaft is removed. Well, this vessel sunk at the dock in December, at the Gloucester Marine...
  20. Ron J

    Battle of the Bulge? almost...

    This is Patton Park in Hamilton Massachusetts. General George S. Patton resided in Hamilton, as did his son, also General George Patton. The Son, actually ran a farm stand on the property after retirement. I have met Patton's nephew, and I learned a couple if neat tidbits...
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