Motorist posing in 1909 Chalmers-Detroit 30 automobile
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Description
View of motorist posing in a 1909 Chalmers-Detroit 30 car. Painted on car: "Denver to Mexico City, New York to Atlanta. This car's record; 208 miles per day for 100 successive days, Denver to Mexico City pathfinder, Munsey Tour pathfinder, Munsey Tour press car, has been driven altogether 40,000 miles. The paint is new." Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephone North 1745. 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich. Detroit, 1231 Woodward, New York, 1931 Broadway." and "Photo by N. Lazarnick." Handwritten on back: "Chalmers-Detroit, ca. 1909."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Lazarnick, Nathan
- Resource ID:
- na042915
- Subject:
- Automobiles
- Chalmers-Detroit Motor Company
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- unknown
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 8 x 9.5 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- General photograph files, Chalmers, 1908-1909
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.