Motorists in Reo automobile and omnibus at Islip, New York, 1905 New York Motor Club Economy Contest
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Description
View of motorists in Reo runabout car no. 4 and Reo omnibus no. 3 at Islip, New York during the 1905 New York Economy Contest. Man with dog stands between vehicles; Orowoc Hotel in background. Contestants made three round trips from New York to Philadelphia, New York to Albany, and New York to South Hampton. Stamped on back: "Photo by F. Ed. Spooner, 1536 B'way, telephone 6536-38th St., New York, N.Y." Handwritten on back: "#3 Reo bus, #4 Reo runabout. Islip. Tours--New York Motor Club Economy Contest, 1905."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner, F. Ed.
- Resource ID:
- na029108
- Subject:
- Automobiles--New York (State)--Islip
- Buses--New York (State)--Islip
- Reo Motor Car Company
- Dogs--New York (State)--Islip
- Hotels--New York (State)--Islip
- Automobile driving--Competitions--Middle Atlantic States
- Automobile travel--Middle Atlantic States
- Photographers--New York (State)--New York
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1905
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 6.5 x 8.5 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- Tours--New York Motor Club Economy Contest, 1905
- Negative Number:
- C27,072
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.