Maxwell automobile in ditch near Magnolia, Mississippi, 1912 Glidden Tour

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Description

View of men surrounding Maxwell car in ditch near Magnolia, Mississippi during the 1912 Glidden Tour. Although the official 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled, Charles Glidden led a caravan over the identical route that had been originally planned, from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana. Handwritten on back: "Maxwell #3 ditched 15 miles from Magnolia, La., Glidden Tour, 1912. Tours--Glidden Tour, 1912."

Details

Resource ID:: na026763
Subject:: Automobiles--Mississippi; Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Company; Glidden Tour (1912); Automobile travel--United States; Photographic prints
Date:: 1912-10
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--Glidden Tour, 1912 #7
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.