Motorists in Chalmers-Detroit pathfinder automobile, 1911 Chicago Reliability Run

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Motorists in Chalmers-Detroit pathfinder automobile, 1911 Chicago Reliability Run
Description:
View of driver and passengers in Chalmers-Detroit pathfinder car during 1911 reliability contest sponsored by the Chicago Motor Club. Sign on side of car reads: "Chicago Evening American, pathfinder, Commercial Vehicle Reliability Run." Contestants traveled on routes through Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Michigan. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, 1231 Woodward Ave., Detroit, Mich., telephone North 1745." Handwritten on back: "The Chalmers Detroit pathfinder at the finish. Tours--Chicago Reliability Run, 1911."
Details
Resource ID:
na020250
Creator:
Spooner & Wells
Subject:
Automobiles--Middle West
Chalmers-Detroit Motor Company
Motor vehicle driving--Competitions--Middle West
Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1911
Format:
1 photographic print ; 4.5 x 6.5 in.
Member of:
National Automotive History Collection
Lazarnick Collection
Filing Location:
Tours--Chicago Reliability Run, 1911 #1
Negative Number:
Negative #C17,827
Rights:
Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.