Odd Fellows Orphans Home Boys Band, 1910 Montauk Point Reliability Run
Description:
View of the Odd Fellows Orphans Home Boys Band performing on the grounds of the Chateau des Beaux Arts in Huntington, Long Island during the 1910 Montauk Point Reliability Run. Uniformed musicians hold trumpets, baritones and drums. "German Odd Fellow Home Band, Unionport, N.Y." is lettered on bass drum. "The Odd Fellows Orphans Home Boys Band" banner is displayed on truck decorated with flowers and small American flags; Shingle style building in background. Sponsored by the Motor Contest Association, the two-day endurance run, also known as the "Montauk Light or Bust" reliability run, took place on Long Island. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Tours--Montauk Point Reliability Run, 1910."
