Thomas-Detroit racing team standing next to graves, 1908 Grand Prize races

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Description

View of Thomas-Detroit racing team standing next to graves in an African American cemetery during the 1908 Grand Prize races in Savannah, Georgia. Graves are decorated with small objects. Handwritten on back: "Thomas Detroit team in a Negro graveyard. Races and racing--Grand Prize races, 1908."

Details

Resource ID:: na013139
Subject:: Burial--Georgia--Savannah; African American cemeteries--Georgia--Savannah; E.R. Thomas-Detroit Company; Automobile racing--Georgia--Savannah; Photographic prints
Date:: 1908
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Races and racing--Grand Prize Races, 1908 #23
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.