Jack Johnson in racecar at 1912 Vanderbilt Cup races

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Description

View of boxer Jack Johnson in racecar during the 1912 Vanderbilt Cup races. Driver Teddy Tetzlaff stands next to car. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Biography--Tetzlaff, Teddy. Jack Johnson, exhibition driving on track, Tetzlaff near car, Vanderbilt race, October 1912."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na004245
Subject:: Johnson, Jack, 1878-1946; Automobile racing drivers; Vanderbilt Cup Race (1912); Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1912-10
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Biography--Tetzlaff, Teddy
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.