Kissel Kar automobile being hoisted to the top of the Fifth Avenue Building, New York

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Description

View from street of a 30 horsepower Kissel Kar runabout being hoisted to the upper levels of the new Fifth Avenue Building in New York, as part of a publicity stunt. Cloud of smoke below. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na051347
Subject:: Automobiles--New York (State)--New York; Kissel Motor Car Company; Hoisting machinery--New York (State)--New York; Office buildings--New York (State)--New York; Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1909-01
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.75 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Kissel
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.