Motorists in truck at Detroit, Michigan, 1911 Chicago Reliability Run

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Description

View of driver and passengers in truck no. 30 in Detroit, Michigan during the 1911 reliability contest sponsored by the Chicago Motor Club. Contestants traveled on routes through Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan. Detroit City Hall in background. 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:: na020279
Subject:: Trucks--Michigan--Detroit; Motor vehicle driving--Competitions--Middle West; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1911
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--Chicago Reliability Run, 1911 #2
Negative Number:: Negative #C17,856
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.