Automobile parade traveling on boulevard, 1906 New York Orphans Day outing
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Description
View of cars in parade on boulevard during the 1906 second annual excursion for orphans sponsored by the New York Motor Club. Some spectators stand on median. 1,200 children were taken on a trip to the Dreamland amusement park at Coney Island. Stamped on back: "Photo by F. Ed. Spooner, 1536 B'way, telephone 6536-38th St., New York, N.Y." Handwritten on back: "Starting on orphan's run to Coney Island. Tours--New York Orphans Day outing, 1906."