Soldier from Fort Bliss observing Stutz Bearcat roadster in desert, 1915 transcontinental trip

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Description

View of Erwin George "Cannonball" Baker and photographer William Sturm with Stutz Bearcat, Series F roadster in desert during a 1915 transcontinental trip from San Diego, California to New York, New York. Soldier on horseback from Fort Bliss in background. Handwritten on back: "Soldier from Fort Bliss at El [undecipherable] on trip in desert. Standing: Erwin George 'Cannonball' Baker. Seated: William Sturm, photographer. Stutz trip, 1915."

Details

Resource ID:: na040116
Subject:: Stutz automobile; Baker, Cannonball, 1882-1960; Soldiers; Horses; Automobile travel--United States; Photographic prints
Date:: 1915
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 2.75 x 4.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Location:: Stutz trip, 1915
Negative Number:: 11,821 F-2
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.