Story behind the "Hudson Terraplane" building in Deadwood, South Dakota
Many of you have seen photos of the famous Deadwood, S.D. Hudson-Terraplane dealership from the 1930's, which is now the home of the local VFW.
But not a lot of people know the history of this dealership, which was started by an enterprising Turkish immigrant named Ahmed Etem.
Here it is:
https://www.cityofdeadwood.com/sites/default/files/fileattachments/historic_preservation_commission/page/27141/etem.pdf
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Very cool. Thanks for sharing.0
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Interesting read about
A hard working immigrant
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Will have my Hudson there for Cool Deadwood Nights car show in three weeks. Always bring some WTN's to the VFW staff there.
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Nice....where are those dry/mostly rust-free cars sold from that dealership?0
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