Kingston N.Y. 1960's

A drive through Kingston N.Y. I believe to be late '60's Port Ewen down Broadway Kingston to Kingston plaza And uptown Kingston.Filmed by Jim Rigney and late Flo Rigney.Produced by Tom Rigney

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• Ewen

[popomobile]

Where in Kingston is that? Near 28, right?

[mailgoddess]

From Port Ewen straight down Broadway Kingston through uptown.

[TheBennyZone]

this was crazy

its so different even though some of the same buildings are here

wow awesome video

[mailgoddess]

Thanks for viewing! More to come. All work in progress.

[wolfendog2]

Hi Mailgoddess,

My name is Wayne Wolf (wolfendog2)and I really like this clip. You'll notice ecamhi posted a comment indicating his mom's Mustang convertible was in front of the car doing the filming. Anyway you can see the plate?

Thanks for the memories! I don't Kingston doesn't look as good today!

Wayne

[mailgoddess]

Wayne my nams is Tom and I have recieved alot of comments about the video and the car. I have a snapshot of the plate from the orig. vid. I can E-mail it to you if you would like. I believe it says DU6763 -Tom

[millisking]

damn it look so deferent but the same

[mattmc121]

I was a todler, brings back great memories. Especially the Port Ewan Bridge, the Broadway underpass and the intersection of Broadway and Albany Ave. Thanks!

[juggalo4life12401]

i no exactly were u r i lived at the strand 4 like 3 years an also in the middle of kingston on smith ave i lived here for 16 years i no the hole city like the back of my hand

[sveikauskovich]

wow, this is an amazing piece of history. i recognized some of the advertisements and on-street clocks that are still around, but are now faded+falling apart or broken. really cool. i'm also glad you took a short trip down fair street and then back up wall street.

[crreativeme]

0:26 - Old Kingston Library at left, Kingston High School at right

0:28 - City Hall

0:35 - Old bus terminal

0:38 - Is that the old PO at right?

0:41 - YMCA

0:52 - Community Theater

1:53 - Courthouse?

2:07 - Brand new County Office Building

Thanks!

[crreativeme]

Thank you so much for sharing! Wow--when cars were real CARS!

[irokatcod4]

this place actually looks like a nice town/city.

[irokatcod4]

haha yeah. and the high school actually looks pretty cool back then, lol.

[LStrode7]

Wow its weird to see Kingston from back then.

[holysharkbandanas1]

@Jimmykilledyou shutup