Jack Lipsky - best dad, best husband, best mover. Jack took over his father's business, Harry Lipsky Co., at the age of 16, when his father passed away and he needed to support his mother and brother. Jack ran the business successfully and prospered from it, until it was sold in 1987.





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Photographs
Moving and Packing Vintage Photos, Present-day Photos.
Vintage Photos of my father's moving company.
The Lipsky fleet of trucks at it appeared in 1960. These straight trucks were considered fairly good size at the time
Lipsky moving trucks c 1960
In those days this little truck was used as a pack van as well as small moves
Early 1950's pickup truck
This warehouse was designed with individual rooms for storage. All goods were carried up the inside stairs.........no elevator here!
Three story warehouse purchased in 1948......Lynn,Ma
This small building was used as the office for North Shore Warehouse co and Lipsky Movers untill the 1960's.

Two story office.......Lynn Ma.........Late 1940's
Vintage moving van of the late 1930's - early 1940's
Rear of vintage moving truck with canvas back

Old Lipsky moving truck  with canvas back
Harry Lipsky Co. Furniture and Piano Moving, Home and Office Moving, Long Distance Moving.
1937 Federal moving straight truck with canvas roof
Modern 18-wheeler added to the Lipsky fleet in the 1980's
Harry's 18-wheeler  driven around the country before retiring from running the road
My Father........ Jack Lipsky  1911-1990
Grandfather, Harry Lipsky, founder of Lipsky Movers, c1910, with his crew. Picture taken in Lynn, Massachusetts.
My Grandfather  Harry Lipsky, founder of Lipsky Movers c1910
           with his crew.......... picture taken in Lynn, MA
Driver changing tire on old Lipsky Moving Truck with canvas top. C1925 - Harry Lipsky Co.
Old Lipsky Moving Truck.......c1925  Driver Changing Tire
This was considered one of the largest furniture trailers of its time at 28' long. Today they are 53' in length
1952   28'  FRUHAUF TRAILER  WITH A 1952  SINGLE AXLE CHEVY TRACTOR - NOTICE ALL THE LICENSE PLATES THAT YOU HAD TO HAVE TO CROSS STATE LINES.  PICTURE TAKEN IN 1955.
3-story warehouse
Lipsky trailer........side view taken 1950's
3-story warehouse.....front view
Old 2-story office building used for storage and moving divisions c1940's & 1950's. Sagamore Street, Lynn, Massachusetts.
Advertising blotter from the 1940's - Harry Lipsky the Mover, 143 Central Ave., Lynn, Massachusetts. Fully Insured. " If it's worth moving, it's worth protecting."
Advertising blotter from the 1940's
Old  2-story office building for storage and moving divisions c1940's & 1950's...............Sagamore ST.  Lynn, MA.
Photograph of Harry Lipsky at a NY/CT line gas station in 1984 on Interstate 84. Regular gas was just $1.07 a gallon then.
This photo was taken in 1984 on Interstate 84 at the NY and CT state line.  Regular gas was  $1.07 / gal.

This was my 1929 MODEL A
that I owned for nearly 20 years and was used to promote our business that we called:
LAST WAGON WEST........    a full-service moving company started in 1988 in Newburyport,MA.

Picture was taken in 1987 in Sedona, Arizona. Then wife, Jacqueline Lipsky, on runningboard.
1929 Model A owned by Harry Lipsky for 20 years and used to promote gift store business in Sedona, Arizona, called Last Wagon West. Started a full-service moving company by the same name in Newburyport in 1988. Photo of car and then wife, Jacqueline Lipsky, taken in Sedona in 1987
Side view of Lipsky Trailer