Motorists in automobile parked next to roadside monument, 1910 Munsey Historic Tour

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Description

View of motorists in car parked next to roadside monument during the 1910 Munsey Historic Tour. Stone obelisk is surrounded by fence. 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:: na027480
Subject:: Automobiles; Monuments; Obelisks; 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 #10
Negative Number:: Negative #C25,501
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.