Trucks parked on street at Detroit, Michigan, 1911 Chicago Reliability Run
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Description
Bird's-eye view of spectators gathering around trucks parked on street in Detroit, Michigan during 1911 reliability contest sponsored by the Chicago Motor Club. Cars are parked in street; commercial buildings in background. 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: "Tours--Chicago Reliability Run, 1911."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Resource ID:
- na020285
- Subject:
- Trucks--Michigan--Detroit
- Streets--Michigan--Detroit
- Automobiles--Michigan--Detroit
- Motor vehicle driving--Competitions--Middle West
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1911
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.75 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- Tours--Chicago Reliability Run, 1911 #2
- Negative Number:
- Negative #C17,862
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.