Wreck of Pope-Toledo racecar, 1904 Grosse Pointe races

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Description

View of the wreck of Pope-Toledo car on the side of the racetrack, surrounded by onlookers, during the 1904 Grosse Pointe races. Handwritten on back: "Wreck of the 24 h.p. Pope-Toledo, driven by William Newman."

Details

Resource ID:: na051448
Subject:: Automobile racing--Accidents--Michigan--Grosse Pointe; Automobiles, Racing--Collision damage--Michigan--Grosse Pointe; Pope Motor Car Company; Photographic prints
Date:: 1904-08
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.75 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Races and racing--Grosse Pointe races, 1904
Negative Number:: C13,571
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.