Autocar enroute Chicago to New York, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
William J. Johnson
(American, 1880 - 1967)
Dateabout 1915
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 15/16 x 5 1/8in. (10 x 13cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Object number1982.61.271
DescriptionTwo men are seated in the cab of an electric truck. One wears a cap and uniform (?), the other topcoat, suit and hat. A third man wearing a topcoat and suit stands nearby. Signs on the side of the vehicle read: "The Autocar enroute Chicago to New York / carrying Wilson's Majestic Hams & Bacon" "Wilson & Co. / Majestic Hams, Bacon & Lard" "Wilson & Co. Pure Food Products / Quick Deliveries with Care / Everywhere."
NotesConstituent Note: William J. Johnson was the auto editor at the Hartford Times and lived in East Berlin, Connecticut.Status
Not on view
