Maxwell Briscoe Band at the start of the 1909 Glidden Tour, Detroit, Michigan

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Description

View of the Maxwell Band in front of Pontchartrain Hotel entrance which is decorated with five United States flags and flowers. Sign reads "Glidden Tour Starts From Here," large crowd gathered in front of hotel, horse-drawn carriage crossing square in foreground. July 10th, 1909. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: EB01f006
Subject:: Glidden Tour (1909); Parades--Michigan--Detroit; Hotels--Michigan--Detroit; Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1909-07-10
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.75 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--Glidden Tour, 1909
Negative Number:: Negative #C22,375
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.