Motorists in Packers truck, Young's Pier, Atlantic City, 1910 North American Run
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Description
View of motorists in Packers truck no. 60 on Young's Pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey during the 1910 North American Run. Sign on truck reads: "The first truck built in Pittsburg, manufactured by the Packers Motor Truck Co." The reliability contest for commercial vehicles covered a route from Philadelphia to Atlantic City. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Packers motor truck of Pittsburg at Youngs Pier, Atlantic City. Tours--North American Run, 1910."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Resource ID:
- na030427
- Subject:
- Trucks--New Jersey--Atlantic City
- Packers Motor Truck Company
- Truck driving--Competitions--Middle Atlantic States
- Photographers--New York (State)--New York
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1910
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- Tours--North American Run, 1910 #1
- Negative Number:
- Negative #C27,342
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.