Employees posing with tennis rackets, Brush Runabout Company factory

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Description

View of men and women employees posing with tennis rackets in front of the Brush Runabout Company factory. 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 players from the Brush factory, 1911."

Details

Resource ID:: na051741
Subject:: Brush Runabout Company; Automobile industry employees--Michigan--Detroit; Women automobile industry employees--Michigan--Detroit; Tennis players--Michigan--Detroit; Women tennis players--Michigan--Detroit; Automobile factories--Michigan--Detroit; Photographic prints
Date:: 1911
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 6.25 x 6.75 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.