Driver posing in Thomas Flyer automobile, 1909 New York to Seattle Tour pathfinding expedition
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Description
View of driver posing in Thomas Flyer car during the 1909 New York to Seattle Tour pathfinding expedition. Driver displays pennant that reads: "Ocean to ocean, A.Y.P. contest." Banner on back of car reads: "The famous Thomas Flyer, world champion of the New York-Paris Race." Stamped on back: "Spooner and Wells, 1931 Broadway, New York, duplicates any time, enlargements all sizes, tel. 3472-3473 Col., credit appreciated." Handwritten on back: "Tours--Thomas Flyer pathfinder, N.Y. to Seattle Tour, 1909."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Resource ID:
- na031010
- Subject:
- Automobile drivers
- Automobiles
- E.R. Thomas Motor Company
- Banners
- Automobile travel--United States
- Photographers--New York (State)--New York
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1909
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- Tours--Thomas Flyer Pathfinder, N.Y. to Seattle Tour, 1909
- Negative Number:
- Negative #44136 F-2
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.