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Photo Album: Public gets to see private classic car collection on Paris Hill
The 44th annual Paris Hill Founder's Day featured a Classic Car Exhibit on Saturday containing the Bahre Collection.
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The 44th annual Paris Hill Founder’s Day featured a Classic Car Exhibit on Saturday containing the Bahre Collection. The collection, housed at the birthplace of Hannibal Hamlin, Abraham Lincoln’s first vice-president, is open once a year to the public at the Founder’s Day event. Proceeds from admissions support the Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
A 1940 Brewster Buick convertible is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at the Founder’s Day event on Paris Hill. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
A 1931 Model-A Ford is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
A 1934 Hispano-Suiza displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
A 1931 Mercedes-Benz is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
One of three remaining “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” cars, a 1921 Mercedes-Benz, is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
A 1942 Packard is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
A 1940 Mercedes Benz is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. This vehicle was delivered to General von Falkenhorst, the German military commander in Norway and subsequently, to King Haakon following the liberation of Norway. It currently has fewer than 10,000 miles on the odometer and is in original condition. A 1940 Mercedes Benz is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. This vehicle was delivered to General von Falkenhorst, the German military commander n Norway and subsequently, to King Haakon following the liberation of Norway. It currently has fewer than 10,000 miles on the odometer and is in original condition. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
A 1947 Delahaye is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
A 1910 Panhard et Levassor is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
This 1885 Studebaker, used in the movie “Gone With the Wind” is admired is Saturday at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
An 1881 Brownell Hearse is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. The Hearse was built for what is now the Hillside Cemetery in Paris. The unrestored hearse features original wood finish, original drapes and silver interior trim. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
A hood ornament for a 1934 Packard is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
A 1931 Alfa Romeo Spider is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal
A 1942 Cadillac, the only one of this body type ever built, is displayed Saturday as part of the Bahre Collection at Founder’s Day on Paris Hill. Andree Kehn/Sun Journal