Motorists and automobiles near scene of accident involving Cunningham automobile, 1911 Glidden Tour

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Description

Distant view of motorists and cars in road near scene of accident involving Cunningham referee car during the 1911 Glidden Tour. Chairman Samuel M. Butler was killed in the crash. Railroad freight cars on tracks in background. Two motorists on roadside in foreground. 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:: na026020
Subject:: Automobiles; Traffic accidents; Freight cars; 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 #20
Negative Number:: Negative #C24,770
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.