Chalmers and Mitchell automobiles in front of South Carolina state capitol, 1911 Touring Club of America Good Roads Tour

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Description

View of motorists posing in Chalmers car and Mitchell car in front of South Carolina state capitol building and Confederate soldiers' monument at Columbia, South Carolina during the 1911 Good Roads Tour sponsored by the Touring Club of America. The tour covered a route from Atlanta, Georgia to Richmond, Virginia. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Tours--Touring Club of America tour, 1911."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na031135
Subject:: Automobiles--South Carolina--Columbia; Chalmers Motor Company; Mitchell automobiles; South Carolina--Capital and capitol; Soldiers' monuments--South Carolina--Columbia; Automobile travel--South Atlantic States; Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1911
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--Touring Club of America tour, 1911, #3
Negative Number:: Negative #C27,571
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.