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[[File:Adirondack%20Daily%20Enterprise%2C%20February%204%2C%202006.jpg|right|thumb||Adirondack Park Motors, at 28 Woodruff Street, sold Buicks and Oldsmobiles.<br>|The owners are shown sitting in a 1902 Oldsmobile with a new 1936 Oldsmobile parked behind it. This was later the location of a Studebaker/Packard Agency.<br>|Photo courtesy of the Adirondack Room of the Saranac Lake Free Library - 83.574<br>|Adirondack Daily Enterprise, February 4, 2006]]'''Adirondack Park Motors''' was an automobile dealer that started at 10-[[12%20Depot%20street|12 Depot street]] selling Buicks.  They moved to [[28%20Woodruff%20Street|28 Woodruff Street]] in 1936 and to 9-11 River Street in 1945.  It was owned by [[Eugene%20Christian|Eugene Christian]] from 1946 to 1959, when he sold it to [[Glad%20and%20Leaper|Richard Glad and Guy Leaper]]; they moved the dealership to Tupper Lake in 1970.<sup> [[http:/\nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn86033360/1961-11-13/ed-1/seq-1/|1]]<sub>,  </sub>[[http:/\nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn86033360/1970-11-03/ed-1/seq-3/|2  ]]</sup>
[[File:Adirondack Daily Enterprise, February 4, 2006.jpg|right|thumb||Adirondack Park Motors, at 28 Woodruff Street, sold Buicks and Oldsmobiles.<br>|The owners are shown sitting in a 1902 Oldsmobile with a new 1936 Oldsmobile parked behind it. This was later the location of a Studebaker/Packard Agency.<br>|Photo courtesy of the Adirondack Room of the Saranac Lake Free Library - 83.574<br>|Adirondack Daily Enterprise, February 4, 2006]]'''Adirondack Park Motors''' was an automobile dealer that started at 10-[[12%20Depot%20street|12 Depot street]] selling Buicks.  They moved to [[28%20Woodruff%20Street|28 Woodruff Street]] in 1936 and to 9-11 River Street in 1945.  It was owned by [[Eugene%20Christian|Eugene Christian]] from 1946 to 1959, when he sold it to [[Glad%20and%20Leaper|Richard Glad and Guy Leaper]]; they moved the dealership to Tupper Lake in 1970.<sup> [[http:/\nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn86033360/1961-11-13/ed-1/seq-1/|1]]<sub>,  </sub>[[http:/\nyshistoricnewspapers.org/lccn/sn86033360/1970-11-03/ed-1/seq-3/|2  ]]</sup>


[[File:Lake%20Placid%20News%2C%20July%2028%2C%201933.jpg|thumb|''|Lake Placid News,''| July 28, 1933]]
[[File:Lake Placid News, July 28, 1933.jpg|thumb||Lake Placid News,| July 28, 1933]]

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Adirondack Daily Enterprise, February 4, 2006

Adirondack Park Motors was an automobile dealer that started at 10-12 Depot street selling Buicks.  They moved to 28 Woodruff Street in 1936 and to 9-11 River Street in 1945.  It was owned by Eugene Christian from 1946 to 1959, when he sold it to Richard Glad and Guy Leaper; they moved the dealership to Tupper Lake in 1970. 1

July 28, 1933