Driver and unidentified man smoking next to racecar, 1912 Vanderbilt Cup races

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Description

View of driver and unidentified man smoking next to car no. 3 before Wisconsin Pabst Race during the 1912 Vanderbilt Cup races in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Another man, wearing helmet and goggles, stands nearby. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Car #3, Wisconsin Pabst Race, driver near front wheel, Vanderbilt Race, October, 1912. Races and racing--Vanderbilt Cup races, 1912."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na016839
Subject:: Automobile racing drivers--Wisconsin--Milwaukee; Vanderbilt Cup Race (1912); Automobile racing--Wisconsin--Milwaukee; 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:: Races and racing--Vanderbilt Cup Races, 1912
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.