William J. Gottlieb of City Lodge No. 408: The Mason Who Fought for the American Driver

William J. Gottlieb served as Master of City Lodge No. 408 while building a career as one of the American motorist’s most persistent advocates. From taxicabs to toll disputes, gasoline rationing and school safety, his story follows the growth of the Automobile Club of New York—and the battles over who should pay for the road.