Motorists posing in Rapid truck in front of log cabin, 1910 Glidden Tour
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Description
View of motorists posing in Rapid truck in front of log cabin during the 1910 Glidden Tour. Banner displayed on truck reads: "This, the only commercial car in the 1910 Glidden Tour will cover 4200 miles before returining to Detroit July 4th, towns to be visited enroute [list of cities] and hundreds of small towns. Made by Rapid Motor Vehicle Co., Pontiac, Mich." Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephone North 1745. 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich. Detroit, 1231 Woodward, New York, 1931 Broadway." Handwritten on back: "Tours--Glidden Tour, 1910."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Resource ID:
- na024981
- Subject:
- Trucks
- Rapid Motor Truck Company
- Log cabins
- Banners
- Glidden Tour (1910)
- Automobile driving--Competitions--United States
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1910
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.75 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- Tours--Glidden Tour, 1910 #16
- Negative Number:
- Negative #C23,749
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.