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Title
Start of the 1909 Glidden Tour at Pontchartrain Hotel, Detroit, Mich.
Creator
Lazarnick, Nathan

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Glidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)

Subject
Parades--Michigan--Detroit

Subject
Detroit (Mich.)--Description and travel

Item Number
EB01f029

Relation
Lazarnick Collection

Type
image

Description
4.5x6.75 black and white photograph of front of the Pontchartrain Hotel, starting point of Glidden Tour, crowd standing at hotel entrance, man crossing street. Crowd checking in for the Glidden Tour, Detroit, Mich., July 10, 1909. Negative #C22,407.

Start of the 1909 Glidden Tour at Pontchartrain Hotel, Detroit, Mich.

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