1916 Owen-Magnetic automobiles traveling on rural road
Description:
View of 1916 Owen Magnetic cars traveling on rural road during a publicity tour. Stamped on back: "N. Lazarnick, automobile photographer, 246 W. 42nd St., Chicago, N.Y., Detroit." Handwritten on back: "Owen-Magnetic, 1916. Three of the five Owen Magnetic automobiles which took part in the fall 1915 color tour in the Berkshires, an 800-mile publicity/promotional run sponsored by the R.M. Owen Company of New York to promote the Owen Magnetic motor car. Twenty-six tourists participated in the tour. Cars: front to back. Owen Magnetic, Model O, 7-p. victoria touring. NY Dealer license plate 1915 M1376. Owen-Magnetic, Model M. 5-p. touring car. NY Dealer license plate M1376. Owen-Magnetic, Model O, 3-p. cloverleaf roadster. NY Dealer license plate 1915 G1117."