Motorists with automobiles on rural road, 1909 New York Economy Contest
Description:
View of motorists with three cars on rural dirt road during the 1909 New York Economy Contest. Car no. 7 in center of road. 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 & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Tours--New York Economy Contest, 1909."