Man in costume posing in 1899 Baker electric automobile

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Description

View of a motorist, costumed as an elderly man, posing in a 1899 Baker electric automobile. Car is decorated with American flags and sign reading "First Baker electric, 1899." Baker Electrics Garage in background. Typed on back: "Baker electric 1899." Handwritten on back: "The first Baker electric. Baker electric, 1899."

Details

Resource ID:: na041110
Subject:: Electric automobiles; Baker Motor Vehicle Company; Photographic prints
Date:: unknown
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Location:: Baker
Negative Number:: 15811 F-2
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.