L.R. Burne in Cadillac Model E automobile on Howe scale
Description:
View of L.R. Burne in Cadillac Model E car, surrounded by onlookers. Car is being weighed on Howe scale. "Howe scale" sign in background. Fuel cans in foreground. Stamped on back: "Photo by F. Ed. Spooner, 1536 B'way, telephone 6536-38th St., New York, N.Y." Handwritten on back: "L.R. Burne, Cadillac. 1905 Cadillac, Model E runabout, $750 f.o.b. Note: Same automobile as in National Automotive History Coll. photographs #12769, #12773, & #12924. Original photograph by F. Ed. Spooner, 1536 Broadway, N.Y.C. Weighing in for a New York City motoring event. Other photographs having to do with this same event: Negatives #12381, #12388, #12397, #12406, #12429. Entrant: L.R. Burne (driver)."
