Children and motorists in automobiles passing Crescent Athletic Club boathouse, 1910 New York Orphans Day outing

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Description

View of children and motorists in cars passing the Crescent Athletic Club boathouse at Bayridge, Brooklyn during the 1910 annual excursion for orphans sponsored by the Orphan's Automobile Day Committee of New York. Approximately 3,000 children were taken on a trip to the Dreamland amusement park at Coney Island. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Tours--New York Orphans Day outing, 1910."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na029229
Subject:: Automobiles--New York (State)--New York; Boathouses--New York (State)--New York; Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1910-06-02
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--New York Orphans Day outing, 1910
Negative Number:: C27,220
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.