1908 Thomas Flyer, New York to Paris Race, in San Jose
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- Created Date
- 1908-03-24
- Description
Crowds are gathered for the arrival of the "Thomas Flyer," at the Lamotte House, northeast corner of Santa Clara Street and San Pedro Street. To get a better view, four women stand on the seats of a car. The 1908 New York to Paris Automobile Race was sponsored by the New York Times and Le Matin. National teams competed. The American team, driving a car manufactured by the E. R. Thomas Motor Company, won.
- Partner
- California Digital Library
- Contributing Institution
- San José Public Library. California Room
- Collection
- Historic Photograph Collection
- Location
- San Jose
California - Type
- image
- Format
- Image/jpeg2000
- Language
- English
- Rights
- Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use. For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the California Room: http://www.sjlibrary.org/research/special/ca/contacts_index.htm
- Chicago citation style
- 1908 Thomas Flyer, New York to Paris Race, in San Jose. 1908-03-24. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/arbuckle/id/182. (Accessed April 16, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- (1908-03-24) 1908 Thomas Flyer, New York to Paris Race, in San Jose. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/arbuckle/id/182
- MLA citation style
- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://digitalcollections.sjlibrary.org/cdm/ref/collection/arbuckle/id/182>.