Motorists with Maxwell automobiles on rural road in Alabama, 1912 Glidden Tour
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View of motorists with two Maxwell cars on rural road in Alabama during the 1912 Glidden Tour. Wooden-frame house and fence on left. Although the official 1912 Glidden Tour was canceled, Charles Glidden led a caravan over the identical route that had been originally planned, from Detroit, Michigan to New Orleans, Louisiana. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Entrance to state of Alabama, Glidden Tour, 1912. Tours--Glidden Tour, 1912."
