Mortimer Roberts in Abbott-Detroit racecar, 1910 Elgin Races

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Description

View of Mortimer Roberts racing Abbott-Detroit car no. 33 on course during the 1910 Elgin Races in Illinois. Spectators and scoreboard on roadside. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Roberts, #33, Abbott, winner Aurora trophy. Abbott-Detroit ca. '11."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na041209
Subject:: Automobiles, Racing--Illinois--Elgin; Abbott Motor Company; Automobile racing--Illinois--Elgin; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1910-08
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.25 x 6.25 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: General photograph files, Abbott-Detroit
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.