Motorists in automobiles in front of Confederate monument at Franklin, Tennessee, 1912 Glidden Tour
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Description
View of motorists with cars in front of Confederate monument at Franklin, Tennessee during the 1912 Glidden Tour. Maxwell car in foreground. 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. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Stop at Confederate monument at Franklin, Glidden Tour, 1912. Tours--Glidden Tour, 1912."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Resource ID:
- na026684
- Subject:
- Automobiles--Tennessee--Franklin
- Maxwell-Briscoe Motor Company
- Soldiers' monuments--Tennessee--Franklin
- Soldiers' monuments--Southern States
- Glidden Tour (1912)
- Automobile travel--United States
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- 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 #5
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.