Motorcyclist Shorty Mathews racing Thor motorcycle on track, 1912 Michigan State Fairgrounds meet

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Motorcyclist Shorty Mathews racing Thor motorcycle on track, 1912 Michigan State Fairgrounds meet
Description:
View of motorcyclist Shorty Mathews racing Thor motorcycle on track during the 1912 meet held at the Michigan State Fairgrounds. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Mathews winning 10 mile race, time 10 min., 22 sec. Thor. May 19, 1912."
Details
Resource ID:
na046203
Creator:
Spooner & Wells
Subject:
Motorcyclists--Michigan--Detroit
Motorcycles, Racing--Michigan--Detroit
Aurora Automatic Machinery Company
Motorcycle racing--Michigan--Detroit
Michigan State Fair
Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1912-05-19
Format:
1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Member of:
National Automotive History Collection
Lazarnick Collection
Filing Location:
General photograph files, Motorcycle Races--Michigan State Fair, 1912
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.