New York-to-Paris Auto Race recipient-men the train shed and main

the train shed and main waiting room are the focus

The silhouette of cranes

Orville and then Wilbur

Jesse Owens and other sprinters take off in a 100-meter dash heat in the 1936 Olympics in Berlin

Naismith changed some of the rules as part of his quest to develop a clean sport

New York-to-Paris Auto Race recipient-men the train shed and mainSix automobiles leave Times Square on February 12, 1908, for a 20,000 mile race to Paris sponsored by The New York Times. The route was established in three stages, with cars to be shipped by steamer from San Francisco to Seattle, then driven through Alaska and across the Bering Strait to Siberia for a home run toward Paris. The Americans reached Alaska first, but that route was declared impassable. Instead the contestants agreed to an alternate route