Chillco Large Image Collection

: W.O. Westgard asking men for directions near Tunica, Mississippi, 1912 Glidden pathfinding expedition; View of W.O. Westgard, in Flanders electric car, asking men on horseback for directions near Tunica, Mississippi during the pathfinding expedition for the 1912 Glidden Tour. The pathfinding tour covered a route from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana, but the 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled. Handwritten on back: "Pathfinders asking the way near Tunica, Miss., 1912."

: W.O. Westgard asking woman for directions near Clayton, Mississippi, 1912 Glidden pathfinding expedition; View of W.O. Westgard, in Flanders electric car, asking a woman for directions near Clayton, Mississippi during the pathfinding expedition for the 1912 Glidden Tour. The pathfinding tour covered a route from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana, but the 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Pathfinders making an inquiry at a turn in Clayton, Miss., 1912."

: W.O. Westgard drawing a map, 1912 Glidden pathfinding expedition; Close-up view of W.O. Westgard, sitting on ground outdoors and drawing a map, during the pathfinding expedition for the 1912 Glidden Tour. The pathfinding tour covered a route from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana, but the 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Mr. Westgard makes maps, 1912. Tours--Glidden Tour, 1912."

: W.O. Westgard greeting men on sidewalk by Flanders automobile, Nashville, Tennessee, 1912 Glidden pathfinding expedition; View of W.O. Westgard greeting several men on sidewalk in front of Flanders electric car at Nashville, Tennessee during the pathfinding expedition for the 1912 Glidden Tour. The pathfinding tour covered a route from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana, but the 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled. Handwritten on back: "Pathfinders arrival in Nashvillle, in natty suits, 1912."

: W.O. Westgard greeting men on sidewalk by Flanders automobile, Nashville, Tennessee, 1912 Glidden pathfinding expedition; View of W.O. Westgard greeting two men on sidewalk in front of Flanders electric car at Nashville, Tennessee during the pathfinding expedition for the 1912 Glidden Tour. The pathfinding tour covered a route from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana, but the 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled. Handwritten on back: "Pathfinders arrival in Nashvillle, in natty suits, 1912."

: W.O. Westgard greeting men on sidewalk by Flanders automobile, Nashville, Tennessee, 1912 Glidden pathfinding expedition; View of W.O. Westgard greeting several men on sidewalk in front of Flanders electric car at Nashville, Tennessee during the pathfinding expedition for the 1912 Glidden Tour. The pathfinding tour covered a route from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana, but the 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled. Handwritten on back: "Pathfinders arrive at Nashvillle, in natty suits, 1912."

: W.O. Westgard presenting flag to Mayor Martin Behrman, New Orleans, 1912 Glidden pathfinding expedition; View of W.O. Westgard presenting flag to Martin Behrman, mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana, during the pathfinding expedition for the 1912 Glidden Tour. The pathfinding tour covered a route from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana, but the 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Pathfinder presenting the flag to the mayor of New Orleans, 1912. Tours--Glidden Tour, 1912."

: W.O. Westgard shaking hands with unidentified man, Detroit, Michigan, 1912 Glidden pathfinding expedition; View of W.O. Westgard, standing next to Flanders electric car, shaking hands with an unidentified man in Detroit, Michigan, at the start of the pathfinding expedition for the 1912 Glidden Tour. The pathfinding tour covered a route from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana, but the 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled. Handwritten on back: "Pathfinder leaving Detroit for New Orleans, 1912."

: W.O. Westgard speaking with unidentified man, Detroit, Michigan, 1912 Glidden pathfinding expedition; View of W.O. Westgard, standing next to Flanders electric car, speaking with an unidentified man in Detroit, Michigan, at the start of the pathfinding expedition for the 1912 Glidden Tour. Onlookers in background. The pathfinding tour covered a route from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana, but the 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled. Handwritten on back: "Flanders Pathfinder leaving Detroit for New Orleans."

: W.O. Westgard speaking with unidentified man, Detroit, Michigan, 1912 Glidden pathfinding expedition; View of W.O. Westgard, standing next to Flanders electric car, speaking with an unidentified man in Detroit, Michigan, at the start of the pathfinding expedition for the 1912 Glidden Tour. Onlookers in background. The pathfinding tour covered a route from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana, but the 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled. Handwritten on back: "Pathfinder leaving Detroit for New Orleans, 1912."

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