Flanders automobile crossing bridge, Mississippi, 1912 Glidden pathfinding expedition
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Description
View of Flanders electric car crossing a wooden bridge in Mississippi during the pathfinding expedition for the 1912 Glidden Tour. The pathfinding tour covered a route from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana, but the 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Pathfinder through and over so called bridges for miles in Mississippi near Grand Junction, 1912."
Details
- Creator:
- Spooner & Wells
- Resource ID:
- na044063
- Subject:
- Electric automobiles--Mississippi
- Flanders Manufacturing Company
- Wooden bridges--Mississippi
- Glidden Tour (1912)
- Automobile travel--United States
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1912
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- General photograph files, Flanders electric (Pathfinder tour, 1912)
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.