Frank Eveland and passengers in Stevens-Duryea automobile in front of Morgan House hotel, 1909 Catskill-Berkshire Tour

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Description

View of Frank Eveland and passengers in Stevens-Duryea pacemaker car in front of the Morgan House hotel in Poughkeepsie, New York during the 1909 Catskill-Berkshire Tour sponsored by the New York Automobile Trade Association. Onlookers stand on sidewalk; "Morgan House Grill Room" sign in background. The tour covered a route through New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Connecticut. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Eveland, Stevens-Duryea. Tours--Catskill-Berkshire Tour, 1909."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na019675
Subject:: Automobiles--New York (State)--Poughkeepsie; Stevens-Duryea Company; Automobile driving--Competitions--Northeastern States; Automobile travel--Northeastern States; Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1909-06
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.75 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--Catskill Berkshire Tour, 1909 #1
Negative Number:: Negative #C17,600
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.