Ralph De Palma driving Mercer racecar, 1913 Elgin National Trophy Race

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Description

Front view of driver Ralph De Palma and passenger in Mercer racecar no. 21 during 1913 Elgin National Trophy Race. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich." Handwritten on back: "Mercer, 1913. Ralph De Palma in Mercer #21 making a jump on the back stretch. Elgin Race, 1913."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na009148
Subject:: Automobiles, Racing; Mercer Automobile Company; Automobile racing--Illinois--Elgin; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1913
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Mercer
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.