Motorists standing on roadside near accident scene, 1911 Glidden Tour

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Description

Close-up view of motorists and other onlookers standing on roadside near scene of accident involving Cunningham referee car during the 1911 Glidden Tour. Chairman Samuel M. Butler was killed in the crash. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Tours--Glidden Tour, 1911."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na025882
Subject:: Automobile drivers; Traffic accidents; Glidden Tour (1911); Automobile driving--Competitions--United States; Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1911-10
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--Glidden Tour, 1911 #14
Negative Number:: Negative #C24,630
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.