Milwaukee car racing photographs, 1912.

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Milwaukee car racing photographs, 1912.

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Photographs made by the Detroit photography firm Spooner & Wells of the Vanderbilt Cup Races and Grand Prix in Milwaukee, Wis., in 1912. Images show the crowded grandstand, cars on the track, and a closeup of car #9 and its drivers.

5 photographs.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Spooner & Wells

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The photographs in the Spooner & Wells Highland Park Plant photographs collection were taken for Fred H. Colvin, editor of the American Machinist by the Detroit based firm, Spooner & Wells. Colvin visited plants across the country for more than thirty years studying factory operations, eventually inspecting nearly every automobile plant in the United States. He spent ten days at Ford's Highland Park Plant in 1913. Many of the photographs in the collection appeared in American Machinist f...