Favorite this☆ Empire tires float, 1909 New York automobile carnival Description: View of Empire tires float at 1909 New York automobile carnival parade. "Empire tires wear longest" and "Empire Clincher tire, Empire Automobile Tire Co., Trenton, N.J." signs displayed on float. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Parades--New York automobile carnival, 1909." Details Resource ID: na010295 Creator: Spooner & Wells Subject: Parade floats--New York (State)--New York Tires--Advertising Parades--New York (State)--New York Photographers--New York (State)--New York Photographic prints Date Issued: 1909-05-03 Format: 1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.5 in. Member of: National Automotive History Collection Lazarnick Collection Filing Location: Parades--New York automobile carnival, 1909 #3 Negative Number: Negative #C11,143 Rights: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.