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Title
Parade float of the Landing of Cadillac at Detroit in the 1909 Glidden Tour automobile parade, Detroit, Mich.
Creator
Lazarnick, Nathan

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Glidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)

Subject
Parade floats--Michigan--Detroit

Subject
Cadillac, Antoine de Lamothe, 1658-1730

Item Number
EB01f018

Relation
Lazarnick Collection

Type
image

Description
4.5x6.75 black and white photograph of car pulling a float entitled "Landing of Fr. Cadillac," with four men dressed as American Indians and one of Cadillac in the automobile parade at Detroit, Mich., July 10, 1909. Negative #C21,377.

Parade float of the Landing of Cadillac at Detroit in the 1909 Glidden Tour automobile parade, Detroit, Mich.

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