Automobiles and spectators on racetrack, 1911 Elgin National Stock Chassis races

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Description

View of spectators and cars on racetrack during the 1911 Elgin National Stock Chassis races in Illinois. "Start and finish" banner suspended over racetrack. Empty bleachers on right. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Elgin road race, Aug. 25, 26, 1911."

Details

Creator:: Spooner & Wells
Resource ID:: na051584
Subject:: Automobiles--Illinois--Elgin; Racetracks (Automobile racing)--Illinois--Elgin; Automobile racing--Illinois--Elgin; Photographers--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1911-08
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 4.25 x 6.5 in.
Department:: National Automotive History Collection
Collection:: Lazarnick Collection
Location:: Races and racing--Elgin, 1911
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.