New York License Plate History

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New York License Plate History

Timeline

1910-41
Pairs of plates
1942
Single plates
1943
Metal tab on 1942 plates
1944-47
Single plates
1948
Pairs of plates
1949
Metal tab on 1948 plates
1950
Single plates
1951
Pairs of plates
1952
Metal tab on 1951 plates
1953
Single plates
1954
Metal tab on 1953 plates
1955
Single plates
1956
Metal tab on 1955 plates
1957-58
Pairs of plates
1959
Metal tab on 1958 plates
1960
Pairs of plates
1961
Metal tab on 1960 plates
1962
Pairs of plates
1963
Metal tab on 1962 plates
1964
Single plates
1965
Sticker on 1964 plates
1966-73
Stickers on undated base plates
1974+
Windshield decals + various undated base plates (pairs)