Automobiles and onlookers at approach to start line, 1911 Algonquin Hill Climb

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Description

View of cars assembled at approach to start line for the 1911 Algonquin Hill Climb in Algonquin, Illinois. At right is stock Ford Model T car no. 2, driven by M.J. Lanahan. Three men stand in foreground. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Hillclimbs--Algonquin, 1911."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na051303
Subject:: Automobiles--Illinois--Algonquin; Ford Model T automobile; Hillclimbing (Automobile racing)--Illinois--Algonquin; Photographers--New York (State)--New York; Photographic prints
Date:: 1911-06
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Hillclimbs--Algonquin, 1911
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.