Erwin Bergdoll crossing finish line in Benz racecar, 1911 Fairmount Park races
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View of Erwin Bergdoll racing Benz car across finish line during the 1911 Fairmount Park races in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Racing official waves checkered flag; spectators in background. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "Erwin Bergdoll, winner [undecipherable] prize. Races and racing--Fairmount Park races, 1911."