Automobile camping exhibit, 1909 New York Auto Show
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Description
View of Chalmers-Detroit "Forty" car with tent in automobile camping exhibit during the 1909 New York Auto Show held at Madison Square Garden. Portable table and chairs and simulated campfire in display. "Trekking on tires, automobile camping, the newest out o' door sport" sign in background. "Chalmers-Detroit 'Forty', loaned by Carl H. Page & Company, Broadway at 50th St." and "Automobile camping outfit complete loaned by Abercrombie & Fitch Co., 57 Reade St." on car and table, respectively. Handwritten on back: "Shows--New York Auto Show (Madison Square Garden exhibit), 1909."
Details
- Resource ID:
- na017660
- Subject:
- Automobiles--New York (State)--New York
- Chalmers-Detroit Motor Company
- Tents--New York (State)--New York
- Camping--Equipment and supplies
- Trade shows--New York (State)--New York
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1909
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- Shows--New York Auto Show (Madison Square Garden), 1909 #1
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.