Ralph "Red" Allen of Andover, NY
Army Man, Newspaper Man, & Photographer
(7/22/1917 - 1/7/2005)
The photos below were from a collection of photos taken by Red Allen during the many visits over the years that he took while following the old stock car races of the 1950s & 60s.
Red started out by accompanying well known photographer, Dick Wittie, and usually was accompanied by wife, Jeanne Backus Allen (1922-2008).
Jeanne Allen (Above left) displaying many of the photos of husband, Red Allen
Below, Photos that were taken by Red, many of them at Woodhull Raceway:
Fran Slocum displaying his Checkered Flag
Don Halladay
Bill Layfield
Bill Higby
Basil Shutt