Overturned Knox racecar, 1909 Indianapolis races

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Description

View of overturned Knox racecar as a result of accident during the 1909 races at the Indianapolis Speedway in Indiana. Men tend to the accident victim, driver William Bourque, in foreground. Handwritten on back: "Bourque, Knox, Indianapolis, 1909. Knox racer, 1909."

Details

Resource ID:: na045000
Subject:: Automobile racing--Accidents--Indiana--Indianapolis; Knox Automobile Company; Automobiles, Racing--Collision damage--Indiana--Indianapolis; Indianapolis Motor Speedway (Speedway, Ind.); Automobile racing--Indiana--Indianapolis; Photographic prints
Date:: 1909
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Location:: Knox
Negative Number:: 3,019 F-2
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.