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Title
Jewel car #111 on downtown street, at the 1909 Glidden Tour
Creator
Lazarnick, Nathan

Institution
Detroit Public Library

Subject
Glidden Tour (1909 : Detroit, Mich.)

Subject
Automobile racing--United States--History

Subject
Horse-drawn vehicles

Item Number
EB01g758

Relation
Lazarnick Collection

Type
image

Description
4.5x6.5 black and white photograph of Jewel car #111 driven by Jack Shimp with passenger, storefront businesses and horse-drawn carriages in the background, a man standing nearby with a cane looking on, at the 1909 Glidden Tour. Negative #C21,354.

Jewel car #111 on downtown street, at the 1909 Glidden Tour

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