Motorists in automobiles crossing Back Creek near Roanoke, Virginia, 1911 Glidden Tour

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Description

View of motorists in cars crossing Back Creek near Roanoke, Virginia during the 1911 Glidden Tour. Metz car no. 15 and horse-drawn wagon hauling Metz car no. 17 in foreground; barn in background. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Tours--Glidden Tour, 1911."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na025965
Subject:: Automobiles--Virginia; Rivers--Virginia; Metz Company (Waltham, Mass.); Horse-drawn vehicles--Virginia; Glidden Tour (1911); Automobile driving--Competitions--United States; Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1911-10
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--Glidden Tour, 1911 #17
Negative Number:: Negative #C24,715
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.