Men and women posing with Mais trucks, 1911 Chicago Reliability Run

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Men and women posing with Mais trucks, 1911 Chicago Reliability Run
Description:
View of men and women, waving hats and flags, with two Mais trucks during the 1911 reliability contest sponsored by the Chicago Motor Club. Sign on first truck reads: "Mais, a winner always, perfect score." Contestants traveled on routes through Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Tours--Chicago Reliability Run, 1911."
Details
Resource ID:
na020300
Creator:
Spooner & Wells
Subject:
Trucks--Middle West
Mais Motor Truck Company
Motor vehicle driving--Competitions--Middle West
Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1911
Format:
1 photographic print ; 5 x 7 in.
Member of:
National Automotive History Collection
Lazarnick Collection
Filing Location:
Tours--Chicago Reliability Run, 1911 #3
Negative Number:
Negative #C17,878
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.