Collection |
D.251 Palmyra Photographs | Album |
3:20 | Negative |
03.834 | People |
Male, female, children | Activities |
Bicycling, driving | Settings |
Town, street | Vehicles |
Automobile, bicycle | Description |
John and Louise Hitchcock Davis in automobile. First attempt to drive across the country. | Notes |
(Note: This 1899 attempt to drive across the country is discussed in two books by Curt McConnell, both published in 2000. They are Coast to Coast by Automobile: the Pioneering Trips, 1899-1908 and A Reliable Car and a Woman Who Knows it; the First Coast-to-Coast Auto Trips by Women, 1899-1916.) | |
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