Remember when Pennsylvania license plates featured the state in bright-yellow with dark-blue letters and numbers? Before there were novelty plates for protected wildlife, university alumni and ...

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Lenny Shiller cares about historical accuracy. Each of the 50 antique cars he keeps garaged behind two unmarked doors in Brooklyn is a testament to his preservationism. The hubcaps on his 1950 ...

They were discovered the way so many valuable historical objects are — by accident. Joyce Weidenaar was sifting through her father Philip Rothblum’s belongings after his death in August 2021 at age 98 ...