Peter J. Berlo and passengers posing on a Berlo automobile
View of Peter J. Berlo and passengers posing on a Berlo car. Printed on front: "Car built by Peter J. Berlo of Boston, using a 3 cylinder water-cooled Charles E. Duryea engine, purchased from the Duryea Power Co., Reading, Pa., in 1900. This engine was first used by Mr. Berlo in a tandem motor-cycle, and later in a 20' launch." Stamped on back: "M.J. Duryea, 17 Farmington Avenue, Longmeadow, Mass." Typed on back: "Subject: Automobiles--Berlo. Collection: MS3/Charles E. Duryea Collection. Date: c. 1901. Source: Estate of Charles E. & M. Jerry Duryea. I.D.: Automobile built by Peter J. Berlo at his bicycle shop, using Duryea engine. (See correspondence file in MS/Duryea, letter dated October 23, 1941)." Handwritten on back: "Driver P.J. Berlo. Passenger Mr. Clark, mfg. of tires [undecipherable], shop Fremont Street, Boston, Mass."
- Resource ID:
- na040335
- Subject:
- Berlo, Peter J.
- Automobiles
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- c.1901
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 3.75 x 5 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Location:
- MS3/Charles E. Duryea collection, Folder 2, Automobiles--Berlo
- Negative Number:
- MS3/003
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.