Crowd surrounding motorists in E-M-F automobile at Detroit, Michigan, 1909 Glidden pathfinding expedition

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View of crowd surrounding motorists in E-M-F car in Cadillac Square, Detroit, Michigan during the pathfinding expedition for the 1909 Glidden Tour. Mayor Philip Breitmeyer stands in front of car with starter's cannon. Wayne County Courthouse in background. Handwritten on back: "Cadillac Square, Detroit, Michigan. Tours--Glidden Tour Pathfinder, 1909."

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Resource ID:: na024575
Subject:: Automobiles--Michigan--Detroit; E-M-F Company; Crowds--Michigan--Detroit; Breitmeyer, Philip, 1864-1941; Glidden Tour (1909); Automobile travel; Photographic prints
Date:: 1909
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--Glidden Tour Pathfinder, 1909 #9
Negative Number:: Negative #C23,346
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.