Motorists in automobile at checking station, 1909 New York Economy Contest
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Description
View of motorists in car no. 14 at checking station during the 1909 New York Economy Contest. Spectators and policeman surround car; "N.Y. Automobile Trade Ass'n checking station" flag in background. The one-gallon efficiency contest was sponsored by the New York Automobile Trade Association as part of its second annual automobile carnival. 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--New York Economy Contest, 1909."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Resource ID:
- na029035
- Subject:
- Automobiles--New York (State)
- Automobile driving--Competitions--New York (State)
- Automobile travel--New York (State)
- Photographers--New York (State)--New York
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1909-05
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.5 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- Tours--New York Economy Contest, 1909 #1
- Negative Number:
- C27,084
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.