Start of the Illinois Trophy race, 1911 Elgin National Stock Chassis races
Description:
View of the start of the Illinois Trophy race during the 1911 Elgin National Stock Chassis races in Illinois. Alco car no. 1 on right; pit crews in foreground. "Start and finish" banner suspended over racetrack. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Start Illinois Cup race."
