Motorists gathering around roadside monument, 1910 Munsey Historic Tour

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Description

View of motorists gathering around monument adjacent to lake during the 1910 Munsey Historic Tour. American flag is displayed on flagpole. Organized by the Munsey newspapers, the endurance contest covered a route through ten states. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Tours--Munsey Historic Tour, 1910."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na027708
Subject:: Monuments; Lakes; Automobile driving--Competitions--East (U.S.); Automobile travel--East (U.S.); Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1910-08
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--Munsey Historic Tour, 1910 #19
Negative Number:: C25,729
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.