Crowd gathering in front of pits on racetrack, 1911 Elgin National Stock Chassis races

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Crowd gathering in front of pits on racetrack, 1911 Elgin National Stock Chassis races
Description:
View of crowd of spectators gathering in front of pits during the 1911 Elgin National Stock Chassis races in Illinois. "Start and finish" banner is suspended over racetrack. Judges' stand on right. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "Crowd along the pits before start."
Details
Resource ID:
na051615
Creator:
Spooner & Wells
Subject:
Automobile racing fans--Illinois--Elgin
Pit crews--Illinois--Elgin
Racetracks (Automobile racing)--Illinois--Elgin
Automobile racing--Illinois--Elgin
Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1911-08
Format:
1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Member of:
National Automotive History Collection
Lazarnick Collection
Filing Location:
Races and racing--Elgin, 1911
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.