Charles Jerome Edwards and passengers in 1905 Cadillac automobile, 1905 Glidden Tour
View of Charles Jerome Edwards and passengers in 1905 Cadillac Model D car no. 9 in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, during the 1905 Glidden Tour. Mt. Washington Hotel in background. Stamped on back: "Photo by F. Ed. Spooner, 1536 B'way, telephone 6536-38th St., New York, N.Y." Handwritten on back: 1905 Cadillac Model D ~ 4 cy, 100" whb, 30 hp. Side entrance tonneau, 5-p. touring (same car as in Spooner negative #4461). 1905 Glidden Tour car #9. (New York, Bretton Woods, New York) Second Annual Reliability Touring Contest of the American Automobile Association. 11-22 July 1905, 870 miles. Original photograph by F. Ed. Spooner, 1536 Broadway, NYC. Photograph taken before Mt. Washington Hotel, Bretton Woods, N.H. Entrant: C.J. Edwards, Brooklyn, N.Y. Passengers: [blank]. Car did not finish the tour. Steering gear was broken due to car upsetting on a bridge at Conway on the last day of the trip, causing arrival in New York after closing."
- Creator:
- Spooner, F. Ed.
- Resource ID:
- na042474
- Subject:
- Cadillac automobile
- Glidden Tour (1905)
- Automobile driving--Competitions--United States
- Hotels--New Hampshire--Bretton Woods
- Photographers--New York (State)--New York
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1905
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 8 x 10 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- General photograph files, Cadillac, 1905
- Negative Number:
- 4,473
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.