Men guiding automobile over bridge, 1911 Chicago Reliability Run

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Men guiding automobile over bridge, 1911 Chicago Reliability Run
Description:
View of two men guiding car across wooden bridge over creek during 1911 reliability contest sponsored by the Chicago Motor Club. Two men attempt to guide tires of second car over bridge. 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:
na020339
Creator:
Spooner & Wells
Subject:
Automobiles--Middle West
Bridges--Middle West
Motor vehicle driving--Competitions--Middle West
Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1911
Format:
1 photographic print ; 4.75 x 6.75 in.
Member of:
National Automotive History Collection
Lazarnick Collection
Filing Location:
Tours--Chicago Reliability Run, 1911 #5
Negative Number:
Negative #C17,916
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.