Thomas Doyle and David Gray clearing ice with axe and shovel before race at Lake St. Clair, Grosse Pointe, Michigan

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Description

View of Director David Gray, on right, and Manager Thomas Doyle, of the Ford Motor Company, clearing the ice with axe and shovel at Lake St. Clair in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. Frank Kulick raced a Ford 999 II car across the frozen Lake St. Clair, setting a new record for a speed contest on ice. Handwritten on back: "Taken at time of Kulick race at Grosse Pointe."

Details

Resource ID:: na051451
Subject:: Ford Motor Company--Employees; Shovels--Michigan--Grosse Pointe; Axes--Michigan--Grosse Pointe; Ford automobile; Automobile racing--Michigan--Grosse Pointe; Automobile driving in winter--Michigan--Grosse Pointe; Photographic prints
Date:: 1912-02
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Biography--Kulick, Frank
Negative Number:: 1,074 F-2
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.