Motorcyclists at start of 5 mile race, 1912 Michigan State Fairgrounds meet
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Description
View of motorcyclists on Merkel, Thor and Indian motorcycles at start of 5 mile race during the 1912 meet held at the Michigan State Fairgrounds. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Start of 5 mile race, 2 Merkel, 2 Thor, 2 Indian, May 19, 1912."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Resource ID:
- na046209
- Subject:
- Motorcyclists--Michigan--Detroit
- Motorcycles, Racing--Michigan--Detroit
- Motorcycle racing--Michigan--Detroit
- Indian motorcycle
- Aurora Automatic Machinery Company
- Merkel Motor Company
- Michigan State Fair
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1912-05-19
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- General photograph files, Motorcycle Races--Michigan State Fair, 1912
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.