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Title
Jean Bemb driving Chalmers car #52 at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Creator
Lazarnick, Nathan

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Glidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)

Subject
Automobile racing drivers

Subject
Automobile racing--United States--History

Item Number
EB01g124

Relation
Lazarnick Collection

Type
image

Description
4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Jean Bemb driving Chalmers car # 52 with three passengers on a curving dirt road, 50 miles from Julesburg, Colo., at the 1909 Glidden Tour. Negative #C21.877. Upper left portion of photo is cut off. Photo edges cut unevenly.

Jean Bemb driving Chalmers car #52 at the 1909 Glidden Tour

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