National automobile in front of mileage sign, 1913 Overman tires 10,000 mile demonstration

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Description

View of motorists in National car in front of roadside mileage sign during the 1913 Overman tires 10,000 mile demonstration. Wooden-frame house in background. The car was outfitted with a set of Overman cushion tires and driven over different routes and road surfaces within a 50 mile radius of New York, New York. Printed on front: "April-3-1913." Handwritten on back: "Tours--Overman tires 10,000 mile demonstration, 1913."

Details

Resource ID:: na030668
Subject:: Automobiles--New York (State)--New York; National Motor Vehicle Company; Signs and signboards; Automobiles--Tires--Testing; Automobile travel--Middle Atlantic States; Photographic prints
Date:: 1913-04-03
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--Overman tires 10,000 mile demonstration, 1913 #9
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.