Spectators on porch, 1909 Giant's Despair Hill Climb
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Description
View of spectators on porch of wooden-frame building at 1909 Giant's Despair Hill Climb in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Telephone, megaphone and advertisements for Monogram oil and Jones speedometer on porch. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Hill Climbs--Giant's Despair Hill Climb, 1909."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Resource ID:
- na008282
- Subject:
- Porches--Pennsylvania--Wilkes-Barre
- Automobile racing fans--Pennsylvania--Wilkes-Barre
- Hillclimbing (Automobile racing)--Pennsylvania--Wilkes-Barre
- Photographers--New York (State)--New York
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1909
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.75 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- Hill Climbs--Giant's Despair Hill Climb, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., 1909 #3
- Negative Number:
- Negative #C10,064
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.