Motorist posing with Maxwell automobile on bridge near Clarksdale, Mississippi, 1912 Glidden Tour
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View of motorist posing with Maxwell car on bridge near Clarksdale, Mississippi during the 1912 Glidden Tour. 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: "Glidden Tour, 1912. Car #3 going over picturesque bridge, ten miles south of Clarksdale, Miss. Tours--Glidden Tour, 1912."