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Title
Jackson Auto Co. provides gasoline and lunch to 1909 Glidden tourists
Creator
Lazarnick, Nathan

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Glidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)

Subject
Jackson Automobile Co.

Subject
Jackson (Mich.)--History

Item Number
EB01f373

Relation
Lazarnick Collection

Type
image

Description
4.75x6.5 black and white photograph of men standing on car handing out box lunches, women and children lining streets, boys on bicycles, man carrying milk can walking toward photographer. Caption on photo back: "Where the free gasoline and lunches were given by the Jackson Automobile Co. of Jackson, Mich.," 1909 Glidden Tour. Negative #C21,588. Photo edges cut unevenly.

Jackson Auto Co. provides gasoline and lunch to 1909 Glidden tourists

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