Employees playing croquet, Brush Runabout Company factory
Grab
Description
View of men and women playing croquet in front of the Brush Runabout Company factory. Woman with tennis racket on right; wooden sidewalk in foreground. In 1911, the company installed tennis courts and croquet grounds for its employees. Most of the practicing was done during the noon hour and after the workday. Handwritten on back: "Tennis, Brush factory, 1911."
Details
- Resource ID:
- na051736
- Subject:
- Brush Runabout Company
- Automobile industry employees--Michigan--Detroit
- Women automobile industry employees--Michigan--Detroit
- Croquet players--Michigan--Detroit
- Croquet--Michigan--Detroit
- Automobile factories--Michigan--Detroit
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1911
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Collection:
- Lazarnick Collection
- Location:
- Factories--Brush Runabout Co.
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.