Franklin automobile passing press automobile on roadside, 1909 New York Economy Contest
Description:
View of motorists in Franklin car passing press car on roadside during the 1909 New York Economy Contest. A man, perhaps a photographer, stands on right. The one-gallon efficiency contest was sponsored by the New York Automobile Trade Association as part of its second annual automobile carnival. Handwritten on back: "Tours--New York Economy Contest, 1909."