Motorists in automobile at checking station, 1909 New York Economy Contest

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Motorists in automobile at checking station, 1909 New York Economy Contest
Description:
View of motorists in car no. 24 at checking station, surrounded by spectators and policemen, during the 1909 New York Economy Contest. "N.Y. Automobile Trade Ass'n checking station" flag in background. The one-gallon efficiency contest was sponsored by the New York Automobile Trade Association as part of its second annual automobile carnival. Stamped on back: "Spooner and Wells, 1931 Broadway, New York, duplicates any time, enlargements all sizes, tel. 3472-3473 Col., credit appreciated." Handwritten on back: "Tours--New York Economy Contest, 1909."
Details
Resource ID:
na029046
Creator:
Spooner & Wells
Subject:
Automobiles--New York (State)
Spectators--New York (State)
Automobile driving--Competitions--New York (State)
Automobile travel--New York (State)
Photographers--New York (State)--New York
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1909-05
Format:
1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Member of:
National Automotive History Collection
Lazarnick Collection
Filing Location:
Tours--New York Economy Contest, 1909 #1
Negative Number:
C27,095
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.