Motorists in Lincoln truck near Grass Lake, Michigan, 1911 Chicago Reliability Run

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Description

View of driver and passenger in Lincoln truck traveling on rural road near Grass Lake, Michigan, during the 1911 reliability contest sponsored by the Chicago Motor Club. Dog in foreground. Contestants traveled on routes through Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Lincoln near Grass Lake, Mich. Tours--Chicago Reliability Run, 1911."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na020276
Subject:: Trucks--Michigan; Lincoln Motor Car Works; Motor vehicle driving--Competitions--Middle West; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1911
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--Chicago Reliability Run, 1911 #2
Negative Number:: Negative #C17,853
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.