W.H. Lyle and motorists in 1912 Cadillac automobile, 1911 Glidden Tour
Description:
View of W.H. Lyle and motorists in 1912 Cadillac Model 30 car no. 31 during the 1911 Glidden Tour. Policeman and spectators in street. Stamped on back: "Spooner & Wells, Inc., photographers, telephones 3472-3473 Columbus, 1931 Broadway, New York." Handwritten on back: "1912 Cadillac Model Thirty, 4 cy., 40 h.p., 116" whb. 5-p. touring, $1890 f.o.b. with cape top. 1911 Glidden Tour, New York to Jacksonville, 14-26 Oct. 1911. Live Oak team. Entrant: Capt. W.J. Hillman of Live Oak, Fla. Involved in the turpentine business. Driver: W.H. Lyle. License plate: S515 Fla. Note: Florida license plate & banners, initials WJH on tonneau door. Original photograph by Spooner & Wells (F. Ed. Spooner). Negative #A-188."
