Mayor George Tiedeman and official greeting P.F. Gillette in Pullman automobile, 1908 Grand Prize races

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Description

View of Savannah mayor George Tiedeman and racing official greeting P.F. Gillette and two unidentified men in Pullman car during the 1908 Grand Prize races in Savannah, Georgia. Car traveled from Philadelphia to Savannah. Banner on automobile hood reads: "Pullman, Phila. to Savann[ah], Continental ti[res]." Handwritten on back: "P.F. Gillette & party, Philly to Savannah race. Races and racing--Grand Prize races, 1908."

Details

Resource ID:: na013369
Subject:: Mayors--Georgia--Savannah; Automobile drivers--Georgia--Savannah; Pullman automobile; Sports officials--Georgia--Savannah; 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 #33
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.