Hugo W. Ogren driving a Colby racecar, 1911 Elgin National Stock Chassis races

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Description

View of Hugo W. Ogren racing Colby car no. 18 past spectators on roadside during the 1911 Elgin National Stock Chassis races in Illinois. Scoreboard listing Illinois, Kane County and Aurora Cup events in background. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Ogren in Colby #18. Colby ca. '11."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na043250
Subject:: Automobiles, Racing--Illinois--Elgin; Colby Motor Car Company; Automobile racing--Illinois--Elgin; Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1911-08
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: General photograph files, Colby
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.