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Title
View of the start of the 1909 Glidden Tour, Detroit, Mich.
Creator
Lazarnick, Nathan

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Glidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)

Subject
Automobile racing--United States--History

Subject
Detroit (Mich.)--Description and travel

Item Number
EB01f200

Relation
Lazarnick Collection

Type
image

Description
4.5x6.75 black and white photograph of cars in front of Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Detroit City Hall in background, crowd of mostly men milling about, at start of the Glidden Tour at Detroit, Mich., July 1909. Negative #C22,363. Hole on upper left side of photograph, and right corner missing. Photo edges cut unevenly.

View of the start of the 1909 Glidden Tour, Detroit, Mich.

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