Motorists with electric automobiles, 1911 Electric Suburbaning Contest

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Motorists with electric automobiles, 1911 Electric Suburbaning Contest
Description:
View of motorists with electric cars lined up at curb during the 1911 Electric Suburbaning Contest on Long Island, New York. Detroit Electric cars and Baker Electric car in foreground; commercial buildings in background. Sponsored by the Electric Automobile Dealers' Association of New York City, the contest highlighted the advantages of the electric car for suburban use. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Tours--Electric Suburbaning Contest, 1911."
Details
Resource ID:
na020553
Creator:
Spooner & Wells
Subject:
Electric automobiles--New York (State)--Long Island
Anderson Electric Car Company
Baker Motor Vehicle Company
Electric automobiles--Competitions--New York (State)--Long Island
Photographers--New York (State)--New York
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1911-06-14
Format:
1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Member of:
National Automotive History Collection
Lazarnick Collection
Filing Location:
Tours--Electric Suburbaning Contest, 1911
Negative Number:
Negative #C17,991
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.