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Berwin "Webby" Webster & Harry Babkirk and their Motorcycles, Merrimack NH 1936

Photograph taken of my father, Berwin “Webby” Webster (on the right), and his friend, Harry Babkirk circa 1936 in Merrimack New Hampshire. … Continue reading

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The Weirs August 1936 – "Snow Ball" Motorcycle Club

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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Motorcycles on Main Street in Keene: July 4, 1935

Photograph taken by my father, Berwin “Webby” Webster, July 4, 1935, on Main Street in Keene, New Hampshire. Possibly this was … Continue reading

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TT Motorcycle Race – October 1935, Keene New Hampshire

Photograph taken by my father, Berwin “Webby” Webster, October 1935, in Keene NH at a TT motorcycle race.

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Francestown New Hampshire Motorcycle Inventor: Sylvester H. Roper (1823-1896)

The Smithsonian Museum defines a motorcycle as, “a self-propelled, engine-powered, two-wheeled vehicle.” 

That time-honored institution gives Sylvester H. Roper credit for creating the earliest known example … Continue reading

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