Motorists in automobile approaching banner over road at Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1910 Munsey Historic Tour
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Description
View of motorists in car approaching a banner suspended over rural road at Gloucester, Massachusetts during the 1910 Munsey Historic Tour. Banner reads "Welcome to our city." Sign on tree reads: "Open air services Stage Fort Park, Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock, high school band, chorus singing, everybody welcome." Organized by the Munsey newspapers, the endurance contest covered a route through ten states. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Tours--Munsey Historic Tour, 1910."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Resource ID:
- na027278
- Subject:
- Automobiles--Massachusetts--Gloucester
- Banners--Massachusetts--Gloucester
- Automobile driving--Competitions--East (U.S.)
- Automobile travel--East (U.S.)
- Photographers--New York (State)--New York
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1910-08
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- Tours--Munsey Historic Tour, 1910 #2
- Negative Number:
- Negative #C25,300
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.