Alanson P. Brush driving 1903 Cadillac Model A automobile up steps at Wayne County Building

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Description

View of Alanson P. Brush driving 1903 Cadillac Model A car up steps at Wayne County Building, as part of a publicity stunt. Handwritten on back: "1903 Cadillac, Model A ~ 1 cy., 10 h.p. 70" whb., 1320 lbs. 2-p. runabout. $750 f.o.b. Testing/publicity stunt: climbing steps of the Wayne County Building, Detroit. Driver: Alanson P. Brush. Note this photograph was used in Cadillac's national advertising campaign, being reproduced in such publications as Country Life (April 1903, p. 212)."

Details

Resource ID:: na042461
Subject:: Cadillac automobile; Stairs--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: unknown
Format:: 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 6.25 x 8 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Location:: Cadillac, 1902-1903
Negative Number:: 13,104 F-2
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.