Mitchell automobile after collision with telegraph pole, 1909 Hackettstown Endurance Run
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Description
View of Mitchell car no. 19 on roadside after collision with telegraph pole during the 1909 Hackettstown Endurance Run. Several motorists stand next to car; onlookers in background. Sponsored by the New Jersey Automobile and Motor Club, the endurance run followed a route between Newark and Hackettstown, New Jersey. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Mitchell. Tours--Hackettstown Endurance Run, 1909."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Resource ID:
- na026822
- Subject:
- Traffic accidents--New Jersey
- Automobiles--Collision damage--New Jersey
- Mitchell automobiles
- Automobile driving--Competitions--New Jersey
- Automobile travel--New Jersey
- Photographers--New York (State)--New York
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1909-05
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.25 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- Tours--Hackettstown Endurance Run, 1909 #1
- Negative Number:
- Negative #C24,894
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.