Motorists in automobiles at Washington, D.C., 1909 Harrisburg Endurance Run
Description:
View of motorists in cars at Washington, D.C. during the 1909 Harrisburg Endurance Run. "E" sign is displayed on official's car. Young man with bicycle in foreground; Coldenstroth's hotel and restaurant in background. Sponsored by the Motor Club of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the reliability contest covered routes through Maryland, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Tours--Harrisburg Endurance Run, 1909."