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Title
Decorated Chalmers-Detroit car in the 1909 Glidden Tour automobile parade, Detroit, Mich.
Creator
Lazarnick, Nathan

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Glidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)

Subject
Parades--Michigan--Detroit

Subject
Automobile racing--United States--History

Item Number
EB01f026

Relation
Lazarnick Collection

Type
image

Description
4.5x6.75 black and white photograph of participating cars coming down street, front car has a large cover over top, car at far left decorated with flowers. The "Yellow Bonnet" in the Chalmers-Detroit car in the automobile parade at Detroit, Mich., July 10, 1909. Negative #C21,367. Left upper corner of photograph is missing.

Decorated Chalmers-Detroit car in the 1909 Glidden Tour automobile parade, Detroit, Mich.

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