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Thousands Of Vintage Photographs Capture NY's Drive-Ins, Gas Stations & Resorts

32 photos

Stardust Drive-in Theater, Route 9 NY, 1978.

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Orange Julep, Route 9, Plattsburgh, 1978.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Last Stand, Route 9W, Tompkins Cove, 1976.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress



Diner in Ellenville, 1976.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Gulf Gas, 1977.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Astrodome Drive-In ice cream sign, Plattsburgh, 1976.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress



Brickman lobby, South Fallsburg, 1977.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Grossinger's Hotel indoor pool, 1976.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Shell Gasoline sign, Delaware Street, Walton, 1976.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Gile & Son Mobil Gasoline sign, Main Street, Delhi, 1976.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Sugar Maples, gas station, Maplecrest, 1977.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Shell Gas, Hamilton, 1979.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress



Elm Diner, Route 32, Kingston, 1976.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Texaco, Athens, 1976.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Concord Hotel, 1978.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Kutcher's entrance, 1977.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Scott's annex, Green Gables, 1978.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Bavarian Manor, 1976.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress



Mohonk, 1976.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Minnewaska, 1976.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


National Hotel site, Front Street, 1978.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Fallsview gate, Ellenville, 1977.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Stevensville, main lobby, Swan Lake, 1977.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Nevele lobby, Ellenville, 1977.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress



Smaller's Theater, Dehli, 1978.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Harden Theater, Calicoon, 1978.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Nevele skating rink, Ellensville, 1977.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Great Escape Ranch 76 23A Hunter House in 77, 1976.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Rube & Sons Shell gas station, front view, Route 9, Kingston 1977.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


Brown's Hotel, Loch Sheldrake, 1977.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress



Bavarian Manor, annex-motel, Purling, 1977.<br/>

John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


John Margolies, Courtesy of the Library of Congress


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