The early 20th century was a time of greatness and prosperity for New Yorks Capital Region. Economically powerful cities like Albany and Schenectady were home to emergent companies that employed a growing population. This influx gave way to an abundance of stores and retail establishments that catered to newly settled residents. With the local economy experiencing unprecedented growth, people had discretionary income to be used for leisure activities, such as going to Proctors Theater or enjoying the sport of motorcycling. Capital Region Motorcycling reveals the many activities that were...
The early 20th century was a time of greatness and prosperity for New Yorks Capital Region. Economically powerful cities like Albany and Schenectady w...