Driver posing in Thomas Flyer automobile, 1909 New York to Seattle Tour pathfinding expedition

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Driver posing in Thomas Flyer automobile, 1909 New York to Seattle Tour pathfinding expedition
Description:
View of driver posing in Thomas Flyer car during the 1909 New York to Seattle Tour pathfinding expedition. Driver displays pennant that reads: "Ocean to ocean, A.Y.P. contest." Banner on back of car reads: "The famous Thomas Flyer, world champion of the New York-Paris Race." 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--Thomas Flyer pathfinder, N.Y. to Seattle Tour, 1909."
Details
Resource ID:
na031010
Creator:
Spooner & Wells
Subject:
Automobile drivers
Automobiles
E.R. Thomas Motor Company
Banners
Automobile travel--United States
Photographers--New York (State)--New York
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1909
Format:
1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Member of:
National Automotive History Collection
Lazarnick Collection
Filing Location:
Tours--Thomas Flyer Pathfinder, N.Y. to Seattle Tour, 1909
Negative Number:
Negative #44136 F-2
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.