Herbert, G. B. Mrs. Electric carriage permit for Central Park Guide to Mrs. G. B. Herbert's Electric carriage permit for Central Park MSS.16461

Guide to Mrs. G. B. Herbert's Electric carriage permit for Central Park MSS.16461


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Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
Identification
MSS.16461
Title
Mrs. G. B. Herbert Electric carriage permit for Central Park 1900-09-18
URL:
https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/126705
Quantity
0.03 Cubic Feet, 1 letter folder
Condition Description
Good
Creator
New York (N.Y.). Department of Parks
Language
English .

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.


Content Description

This collection contains the typed permit allowing Mrs. G.B Herbert , a resident of the Waldorf-Asoria, to enter upon and pass over the drives of Central Park in an "electric pleasure wagon" operated by an experienced motor man. This permit, number 64, was issued by the Department of Parks signed by George C. Clausen , park commissioner for Manhattan.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • Automobiles -- History -- 20th century
  • Central Park (New York, N.Y.)

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Central Park
  • Central Park (New York, N.Y.)