Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1951.162.0370Description
New York to Paris Auto Race, 1908. F. E. Roberts, H. A. Chapman, Will Reid, Frank Hadsell.
Update 2009: Black and white print. Mounted on dark grey matboard. Similar to image 2001.180.0010. Snapshot. Image of a group of men seated and standing behind a long white cloth covered banquet table. Full table settings and centerpieces with American flags on table. Large American Flag in background and flag bunting draped from ceiling and over light fixtures.
Written on back in black ink: "L.J. Nelson NY to Paris Auto Race 1907." "U.P. R.R. depot{.
Written on back in blue ink: "Banquet given in U.P. Railro[ad] (cut off) dining room." "1. F.E. Roberts. 2. H.A. Chapman. 3. Will Reid. 4. Frank Hadsell."
Mounted on acidic matboard. Cut down from original size-boarder uneven, edges rough and writing on back cut off. Mat scuffed; soiled on lower edge in front. Ink on emulsion surface; surface badly scratched.
See also 1951.162.0334; 1951.162.0335; 2001.861.0016; 2001.861.0017; 2001.861.0010.Collection
Photograph Collection