Crowd on street in Ludington, Michigan, 1912 Chicago Reliability Run
Description:
View of crowd on street during the 1912 reliability contest sponsored by the Chicago Motor Club. Contestants circled Lake Michigan, passing through Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan and Indiana. Businesses on street include J.H. Maloney, blacksmith and J.G. Bowne & Son, horse shoeing and repairing. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Parking the cars in front of garage of Dan McVickie at Ludington, Mich., Chicago Reliability Run, 1912. Tours--Chicago Reliability Run, 1912."
