View of cars on exhibit during the 1909 New York Auto Show held at Madison Square Garden. Packard and Matheson cars in foreground. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Shows--New York Auto Show (Madison Square Garden exhibit), 1909."
Item #: na017704
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
View of cars on exhibit during the 1909 New York Auto Show held at Madison Square Garden. Packard and Matheson cars in foreground. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Shows--New York Auto Show (Madison Square Garden exhibit), 1909."
Item #: na017711
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
View of motorists in Packard car no. 12 during the 1909 Sealed Bonnet Contest. Handwritten on back: "Packard, Sealed Bonnet Contest, Wash. D.C. Auto Club, May 15, 1909. Tours--Sealed Bonnet Contest, 1909."
Item #: na043884
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
View of Packard and Cadillac cars on exhibit during the 1909 Boston Auto Show at Mechanics Hall in Boston, Massachusetts. Two electric wall sconces frame the stage. Handwritten on back: "Shows--Boston Auto Show, 1909."
Item #: na017244
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
View of motorists in Packard car traveling on dirt road during the 1909 Sealed Bonnet Contest. Handwritten on back: "Packard. Tours--Sealed Bonnet Contest, 1909."
Item #: na030981
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
View of motorists in Packard car during the 1909 Sealed Bonnet Contest. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Sealed Bonnet Contest, Packard. Tours--Sealed Bonnet Contest, 1909."
Item #: na030980
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
View of Packard cars on exhibit during the 1909 Chicago Auto Show at the Coliseum and First Regiment Armory in Chicago, Illinois. "Packard Motor Car Company" sign and relief of racecars in background. 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: "Shows--Chicago Auto Show, 1909."
Item #: na017480
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.
View of chassis for 1909 Packard car, displayed in trade show at Madison Square Garden. Printed on front: "I am at the Packard exhibit, Madison Square Garden, 1909." Handwritten on back: "Packard, 1909."
Item #: na010064
Photo courtesy of the Detroit Public Library, National Automotive History Collection and used with permission.