Ty Cobb in Chalmers-Detroit automobile, Decatur, Georgia, 1909 New York-Atlanta Good Roads Tour

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Description

View of Ty Cobb in Chalmers-Detroit car greeting children and other spectators at Decatur, Georgia during the 1909 New York to Atlanta Good Roads Tour. Monument is partially visible in background. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Tours--New York-Atlanta Good Roads Tour, 1909."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na029548
Subject:: Cobb, Ty, 1886-1961; Automobiles--Georgia--Decatur; Chalmers-Detroit Motor Company; Spectators--Georgia--Decatur; Automobile driving--Competitions--East (U.S.); Automobile travel--East (U.S.); Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1909
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Tours--New York-Atlanta Good Roads Tour, 1909 #13
Negative Number:: Negative #C26,589
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.