Aftermath of grandstand collapse, 1911 Elgin National Stock Chassis races

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Aftermath of grandstand collapse, 1911 Elgin National Stock Chassis races
Description:
View of the aftermath of grandstand collapse during the 1911 Elgin National Stock Chassis races in Illinois. Man in background picks up chairs. Handwritten on back: "The wrecked grandstand in which 30 were injured."
Details
Resource ID:
na051594
Subject:
Grandstands--Illinois--Elgin
Structural failures--Illinois--Elgin
Chairs--Illinois--Elgin
Automobile racing--Illinois--Elgin
Photographic prints
Date Issued:
1911-08
Format:
1 photographic print ; 4.25 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.