Automobiles lined up in street at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1911 Quaker City Motor Club Roadability Run

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Description

View of cars lined up in street in front of Broad Street Theatre at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania during the 1911 Quaker City Motor Club Roadability Run. The endurance contest covered a route from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Atlantic City, New Jersey. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Gen. view at start, Hotel Walton. Tours--Quaker City Motor Club Roadability Run, 1911."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na030944
Subject:: Automobiles--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia; Broad Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Automobile driving--Competitions--Middle Atlantic States; Automobile travel--Middle Atlantic States; Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1911-04
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--Quaker City Motor Club Roadability Run, 1911
Negative Number:: Negative #C27,425
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.